Empowering Action Against Climate Change: Highlights from TERIA Foundation’s 2024 Earlyfest
Human Rights Reporters
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In a crucial initiative to enhance Ghana’s resilience to emergencies, the TERIA Foundation recently convened a stakeholder engagement forum addressing the pressing challenges of climate change.
The forum, titled “Tackling Climate Change Through Early Years: The Role of Stakeholders,” brought together a diverse array of participants, including representatives from the agriculture sector, media, students, and climate change advocates.
This collaboration sparked meaningful discussions aimed at formulating actionable strategies and recommendations for future advancements in this vital area.
Key discussions focused on improving climate change adaptation technologies, advancing climate-smart agricultural practices, enhancing disaster risk management strategies, and strengthening community resilience to climate-related shocks.
Climate advocates at the forum underscored the urgent need for political will and comprehensive policy frameworks to effectively tackle climate change adaptation.
They called for a stronger commitment from government bodies, policymakers, and international organizations to prioritize sustainability and climate resilience across Africa.
Acknowledging Africa’s vulnerability to climate change impacts, stakeholders highlighted the importance of collaboration and multi-sectoral partnerships in addressing the complex challenges presented by this global crisis.
The insights gained from this forum will play a pivotal role in shaping future initiatives and cultivating a proactive approach to climate action in Ghana and beyond.
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