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Phasing Out of Open Burning of Waste in Africa - Note by the Secretariat - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment. Eighteenth Session
(2022-07-15)
The 10-year implementation plan for 2014–2023 for Agenda 2063 of the African Union has set an ambitious aspiration that by 2023 African cities will recycle at least 50 per cent of the waste they generate. While most African ...
Implementation of the Africa Green Stimulus Programme: Note by the Secretariat - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment
(2022-08-17)
The Africa green stimulus programme was developed and adopted by the African Ministerial
Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) as an innovative, African-led initiative to support the
continent’s recovery from the devastating ...
Environmental Solutions to Antimicrobial Resistance in Africa: Note by the Secretariat - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment
(2022-08-12)
1. Antimicrobials have contributed to reducing infectious diseases in humans, animals and plants for decades. They have significantly contributed to increasing animal and crop production and improving healthcare. However, ...
Outcomes of the Resumed Fifth Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme, Preparations for the Sixth Session, and the UNEP@50 Commemoration: Note by the Secretariat
(2022-07-18)
The resumed fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme, convened under the theme “Strengthening actions for nature to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals”, ...
Progress in the Development of an African Ocean Governance Strategy: Note by the Secretariat - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment Eighteenth Session
(2022-07-15)
Despite the recognition that Africa’s oceans are some of the richest environmental resources in the world, their importance as a source of income for steering the growth of African economies is yet to be fully tapped. A ...
Summary of the Proposed Africa Green Stimulus Programme: Note by the Secretariat - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment - Eighth Special Session - Ministerial Meeting
(2020)
The African Green Stimulus Programme is an innovative African-led initiative that is being developed to support the continent’s recovery response to the devastating socio-economic and environmental impacts of the COVID-19 ...
African Ministerial Conference on the Environment: Information Note for Participants
(2021)
The African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) was established in 1985 and promotes regional cooperation between African Governments and stakeholders in addressing emerging environmental challenges. AMCEN ...
Report of the Secretariat for the Period from December 2019 to July 2022: Note by the Secretariat - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment
(2022-08)
1. The African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) was established to promote regional cooperation between African Governments and stakeholders in addressing emerging environmental challenges. Through the ...