Climate Chance Summit – Africa 2021
Conference of the Convenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa (CoM SSA)
Opening session of CoM SSA day – Financing climate and multi-level governance
This session will aim to:
- Advocate for better access to climate finance at the level of local authorities in Africa
- Strengthen multi-level governance for the implementation of international climate change objectives
- Take into account the local and regional levels in the definition of the NDCs and the objectives of the COP26
- Anchor the CoM SSA initiative in Sub-Saharan Africa with relevant actors (including civil society and the private sector).
This Plenary will be moderated by:
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Mr. Frédéric Vallier, Secretary General, CEMR
Speakers:
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- Ms. Soham El Wardini, Mayor of Dakar
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- Yaou Méry, Head of the climate change department of the Ministry of Environment of Togo
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- Mr. Luc Sétandji Atrokpo, President of the National Association of Mayors of
Benin
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- Mr. Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane Ba, Director CDG Senegal (Caisses des Dépôts et
de Gestion)Bekale
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- Mr. Seyni Nafo, Coordinator of the African Adaptation Initiative (AAII) and
Ambassador of Climate of Mali
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- Ms. Kobie Brand, Director ICLEI-Africa
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- Mr. Jean Pierre Elong Mbassi, Secretary-General UCLG-Africa
- M. Ignace Ouorou, Mayor of Copargo, Benin
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With the support of :
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