The story outputs of Reporting from the African frontline of the global climate crisis, 2022

Published
November 24, 2022

The outputs by the journalists reporting from the African frontline of the global climate crisis in 2022 far exited expectations. The journalists were supposed to contribute three pieces of media content using the tools of science and constructive journalism that they were exposed to in addition to climate researchers and other experts as prime sources, but instead of 75 pieces of media content they contributed more than 130 published in leading media outleads across the continent. More about Reporting from the African frontline of the global climate crisis.

1st piece of content: Before COP27

During the course of the learning programme’s constructive journalism part, the journalists developped a first piece of content including perspectives of constructive journalism.

How conservation education and sustainable use of Ecosystem mitigate climate change

Exploitation miniere destructrice de l´environnement

COP diaries navigating political pollution

Breath of Death Vehicular Emissions engulf Accra

Giving meaning to pfj experts call for investment in irrigation storage

Financing climate crisis main agenda at COP27

Population, Food Security And Climate Change – Producing More With Less

Danish Food Production and Agriculture; Inspiring solutions in Africa

Crise climatique mondiale : 24 journalistes africains pour porter la voix du continent | Quotidien Sidwaya

The ubiquity of plastics, their environmental impact and sustainable solutionsto manage same

Mapi Mhlangu: Climate change – SA’s footnote that should be daily, flashing headline

Organic, GMOs food battle leaves Uganda at a crossroads

Danida Fellowship Centre trains Journalists on how to report on the global climate crisis

2nd piece of content: During COP27

A (news) piece that reflects the current COP27 agenda and makes use of the journalists’ participation in COP27 including the access to relevant climate experts/politicians/negotiators/activists etc.

Reuters News Agency

BBC Kiswahili

Activists at COP27

COP27 : 4 expériences du Burkina vantées à Charm-El Sheikh

Des journalistes africains sur la ligne de front de la lutte contre la crise climatique – Afrique durable (afridurable.net)

27E CONFÉRENCE MONDIALE SUR LE CLIMAT: LE BIODIGESTEUR, UNE TECHNOLOGIE SALUTAIRE

Africa at the crossroads

COP 27: Call to action

INTERVIEW: Building climate consensus – COP27 – Al-Ahram Weekly – Ahram Online

From pushing coal to organizing COP, the greenwashing PR firm Egypt has cozied up to

Ghana receives climate change grant – Graphic Online

COP 27: Prioritize loss and damage to support women and girls in climate-affected communities – gender activists (gbcghanaonline.com)

COP 27: Funding is critical for Ghana’s Nature-Based Climate Solutions – Lands And Natural Resources Minister (gbcghanaonline.com)

COP 27; Loss and damage dominates discussions at Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF)

COP 27; Ghana to cash in $50 million for carbon emissions reduction

Rich nations on the spot over climate crisis | Nation

Nairobi’s troubled trek to become green | Nation

Africa short-changed in COP27 climate finance talks

9-year-old Karen Wanjiru poses questions to President William Ruto regarding his tree-planting agenda.

9-year-old Karen Kimani praised for planting over 10,000 trees

Intrigues that make the COP27 negotiations

Adaptation aux effets du changement climatique: le Burkina Faso partage ses expériences à la COP

Viewpoints of Nigerians at Cop27

Viewpoints of Nigerian Cop27 Facebook

Ramaphosa tells leaders developing nations need climate finance, but not debt

Denmark Academy tasks Africa on green energy transition

Creecy: Jury still out on whether SA’s energy transition will be a great blueprint | Fin24 (news24.com)

COP27: SA asked rich countries for more grants instead of loans for climate plan – Ramaphosa

COP27: SA finally gets R10.7bn loan agreements from France, Germany from initial $8.5bn pledge

Beyond $8.5bn: Rich countries commit more money for SA’s energy transition

Time is running out for rich nations to pay up for the climate crisis

DBSA, European Investment Bank to extend R7.2bn in loans to renewable energy producers

COP27 is yet another chance to make up for missed opportunities and broken promises

Equity, representation and financing — let’s lighten the burden carried by African women

Climate change summit: Gimmicks, slogans and pleasant noises amid human rights abuse

Climate activists want finance pledges honoured as COP27 kicks off tomorrow

COP27: Uganda wants compensation for climate-linked losses

African countries launch carbon markets initiative at COP27

Activists stage protest at COP27

3rd piece of content: After COP27/End of summit

This third piece uses the experience and tools from the entire learning programme (climate reporting, exposure visits, campaigning, science journalism, constructive journalism and the COP27 experience).

How Egypt’s Nile Delta is salting up

How Denmark turned Dumpsite into Tourism Product

Le tout solaire au Burkina : Anticiper sur le si lointain, si proche défi environnemental

No room for hollow promises in COP27 – COP27 – Al-Ahram Weekly – Ahram Online

Welcome to Sharm el-Sheikh: President’s City, City of Peace, City of COP27

Development threatens residents, environment of historic St. Catherine area

COP27: Issues of loss and damage to dominate discussions at UN Climate Summit in Egypt

COP27 strikes deal to set up a loss and damage fund

Eskom has R116bn in pledges for its just transition, but needs over ten times more

COP27 Summit | Creatively combatting climate change

HOW AFRICAN SCIENTISTS ARE LEADING THE CHARGE IN MITIGATING THE CLIMATE CRISIS

COP27 | This ‘museum’ is connecting people across borders to tackle the climate crisis | Business (news24.com)

COP27: Historic Breakthrough; 30-Year Wait for Loss and Damage over?

The last thing the climate needs is more hot air spoken at COP conferences

COP27: Debrief with Daily Maverick (webinarjam.com)

COP 27: LES LOBBYISTES DES ÉNERGIES FOSSILES À LA MANŒUVRE !

COP27: UN FONDS « PERTES ET PRÉJUDICES » POUR LES PAYS VULNÉRABLES

Climate hypocrisy as Western firms fund new fossil fuel projects in Africa

Climate change loss and damage fund: Bittersweet win for vulnerable nations

Young Voices From Global South; The Loudest At COP 27

Loss, damage fund: Master stroke for Africa?

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COP27: Children from Global South make their presence felt at climate summit

At COP27, protesters within U.N. venue demand climate finance

Egypt’s curbs weakening COP27, activists say

Home based ways to control emissions.

Climate Experts from Denmark speak out.

Rechauffement climatique

COP27 : Les OSC du Burkina donnent de la voix pour réclamer de la justice climatique

Mixing pleasure and work

Copenhagen: Biking city – Lessons for Ghana

100 World leaders to attend COP27

Denmark: Where Waste Is A Resource

Danish Man Holds On To Kenyan Love 40 Years Later

Copenhagen: A City On Two Wheels

Activists demonstrate at COP27 against the move by rich nations

Kenyan director at COP 27

Moving Around Sharm El Sheikh During COP27

Le changement climatique :La réponse du Niger

Meet the African scientists getting to grips with climate change | Fin24 (news24.com)

Time for bold climate action – Abu Jinapor declares at COP27

Financing climate crisis loss and damages make or break for COP27

Developing countries demand climate justice, funds at COP27

Let’s unite to make COP27 a success – Jinapor

World leaders address water insecurity at COP27

Invest in Ghana’s Cocoa for sustainable production — Abu Jinapor

COP27: $7bn announced for global food security

Africa carbon market initiative launched

Putting gender at the frontline of climate resilience

Climate change increasing exposure to cancer risk

Climate Podcast – Diana Kibuuka

Denmark’s sustainable food future; inspiring solutions in africa

Considering population dynamics in tackling climate change; denmark’s blueprint

How to balance EcoSystems to check Climate Change effects

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