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Africa Gathers to Confront Climate Crisis at Africa Climate Summit

Nairobi,KENYA - 3 September 2023 - As the Africa Climate Summit prepares to kick off tomorrow, leaders and influencers from across Africa and around the world gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, for a pre-summit dinner hosted by Cabinet Secretary for Health, Nakhumicha S. Wafula. This high-profile event marked a pivotal moment in addressing one of the most pressing challenges of our era: climate change.

Host Cabinet Secretary Nakhumicha S. Wafula emphasized the urgency of addressing the climate crisis with concrete measures. โ€œThe impacts of climate change are no longer distant threats but harsh realities that affect the daily lives of millions across the continent. From rising temperatures to extreme weather events and changing landscapes, Africa faces a multifaceted climate challenge that demands urgent attention and collective action,โ€ said the CS.
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Principal Secretary Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni and Principal Secretary Medical Services Harry Kimtai among other dignitaries attended the high level event.ย 
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