Building an integrated ecosystem where marginalised citizens are included as active participants in the political economy of our society. @GoRegisterNG advocate
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Pavilion action today by African communities pavilion action to demand climate reparations and real solutions to climate injustices devastating African communities and the Global south.@oilwatchafrica1 @EcoHomef @NnimmoB
Meet the convener of Beyond Extractive Politics :Climate Tax Justice Learning Hub West Africa Team Lead @Connected_Ad
Hiroki Osada, Development Finance and Environmental Campaigner, from Friends of the Earth Japan.
Beyond Extractive Politics: Taxing Big Polluters to Mobilize Climate Finance and Energy Transition for All”
Evelyn Williams is Executive Director of LightHope Succor, a Niger Delta women’s campaigner, development practitioner and governance advocate with over 10 years’ experience in community development, gender equality, climate justice, peacebuilding, accountability and advocacy.
Amaechi Kelechi Justin, Ph.D. is a Nigerian development practitioner, research scholar, community organiser, and social accountability advocate.
He is Executive Director of Community Conciliation and Development Initiative (CCADI)
Meet our Living Ancestor Will be declaring the First Open Learning Session of Climate Tax Justice Learning Hub West Africa :Beyond Extractive Politics open
Catherine Naisu is the Executive Director of Hamiza Development Foundation (HDF), a women-led Ugandan organization advancing the rights of women and girls.
Speaking on: Voices from the ground: Impacted/frontline communities: Extractive Politics-The Uganda Experience
Meet our Speaker
Lauren Nel, the Just Energy Transition Coordinator for Natural Justice works across national, regional, and international spaces to advocate for the acceleration of clean energy in pursuit of a just energy transition across Africa to benefit indigenous people
Meet our Speaker
Rebecca Thissen,
Global Advocacy Lead at CAN-
International
He will be speaking , How African countries can address illicit financial flows and profit shifting associated with oil&gas to finance climate adaptation,resilience, and a just energy transition
Meet our Speaker
Markus Trilling
Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer - Progressive Green Taxation
Markus joined Eurodad in March 2023 as Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer, working on the tax justice team.
ALT He carries out research and analysis on progressive green taxation. He has a decade-long history of campaigning in Brussels with environmental NGO networks on EU fiscal policies. He got advanced degrees in economic, social, and political sciences after spending his academic years in Western, Southern, and Eastern Europe. Markus speaks German, English, Bulgarian, Spanish and French. A Resource Person speaking at the following session: Beyond Extractive Politics-The UN Tax Convention: how African CSOs can engage the process to advocate for locally led climate and environmental actions
@Connected_Ad invites you all to the Climate Tax Justice Learning Hub–West Africa.
First Open Learning Session
Beyond Extractive Politics:
Date: 30th September 2026, Time: 2 pm WAT.
Zoom Click us02web.zoom.us/j/8830310820… to join the meeting.
Looking forward to seeing you all.
Getting Edo State Ready for COP31!
Connected Advocacy's Global Localization Forum hosted a workshop with the Edo State Ministry of Environment and Sustainability — one stop in a series helping African states prepare for COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye #COP31 #ClimateAction #EdoState
📷 Build stronger coordination with national and global climate partners
📷 Package its climate projects to attract real funding
As the Forum's motto goes: "The story that wins is the one we tell together." 📷
The Edo team, led by Permanent Secretary Mrs Edith Ebomoyi and Director Kenneth Woghiren, joined Connected Advocacy's Prince Israel Orekha and team to talk about how the state can:
📷 Strengthen its climate & environment institutions
Global Localization Forum Concludes with Landmark Cotonou Declaration on Climate Justice, Humanitarian Action, and Energy Democracy Cotonou, Republic of Benin 5 August 2026, connectedadvocacy.org.ng/glo… @Charter4Change @txenvironment @fossiltreaty @LaurenceTubiana
Meet our convener Prince IsraelOrekha isa climate leadership, Localization,youth development &community organising expert advancing sustainability education& global partnership across Africa. Founder of @Connected_Ad @txenvironment @Charter4Change @LEADUganda @DutchMFA #WSF2026
Meet our Speaker Dr. Alexander Akhigbe is a Sustainability Leader, Social Entrepreneur, HeforShe Advocate, and a Development Practitioner.
He is the Founder of the African Clean Up Initiative (ACI), t@lead_uganda2024 @txenvironment @Charter4Change @LEADUganda @DutchMFA #WSF2026
Meet our speaker, Melody I.Enyinnaya
Programme Manager, Environment CODAF-Nigeria; expertise in environmental justice, Energy Democracy & Local Participation in Just Energy Transition Planning@lead_uganda2024
@txenvironment @Charter4Change @LEADUganda @DutchMFA #WSF2026
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Meet our speaker Patrick Jude Mugisha ED International Foundation for Recovery& Development (IFRAD),a nationally led organization advancing locally driven solutions in post-conflict& refugee-hosting communities across Northern Uganda& the West Nile region. @DutchMFA
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