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International Day of Forests 2026: ACCRCC Calls for Community-Led Forest Protection
On International Day of Forests 2026, ACCRCC stressed the importance of forests in supporting communities, protecting biodiversity, and combating climate change across Africa. The organization called for community-led forest restoration, protection of indigenous land rights, and stronger action linking climate, environmental conservation, and community wellbeing.
ACCRCC and Climate Action Africa Discuss Climate, Food Security, and Mental Health Challenges in Africa
ACCRCC met with Climate Action Africa in Nairobi to discuss a report showing how climate change and food insecurity are worsening mental health challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa. The organization called for integrated, community-based solutions that address climate adaptation, food security, and psychosocial wellbeing together.
ECHAfrica25 Highlights Africa’s Push for Climate-Resilient Health Systems
At #ECHAfrica25, African experts and policymakers focused on building climate-resilient health systems through climate finance, evidence-based adaptation, and innovation. The discussions highlighted solutions in heat risk management, disease control, sustainable cities, and water security, emphasizing the need for integrated approaches that connect science, policy, and community action.
Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental Health Awareness Month is an annual observance held each May to promote understanding, reduce stigma, and encourage support for mental health and well-being. Originating in the United States, it has become a global movement highlighting the importance of access to care, education, and community engagement.
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COP -29
COP29: Africa Climate Coalition urgent call for climate action and mental health support for resilient communities
COP-30
“The Time Is Now: African Communities Stand for Real Climate Justice at COP30”
world water day
The African Coalition of Communities Responsive to Climate Change in the recent months has been busy engaging communities to enhance resilience , observance of health and well-being and climate action in Africa.