Second Conference of Heads of State and Government of Climate Commission for Sahel Kicks Off with Morocco’s Participation

This 2nd Conference of Heads of State and Government will proceed during this session to the consideration and adoption of the final report of the 5th ministerial meeting and items relating to the additional protocol establishing the Climate Commission for the Sahel region.

The conference will also consider the convention establishing the Sahel Climate Fund, the modalities of contributions from Member States for the first capitalization of the Sahel Climate Fund (SCF) as well as for the functioning of the Executive Secretariat of the Commission, the establishment of a panel of Heads of State, in support of the Chairman of the Commission, within the framework of strengthening advocacy for operationalizing the Climate Commission for the Sahel region and designating personalities as ambassadors of the Climate Commission for the Sahel region for advocacy and resource mobilization for the financing of programmed actions.