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Kenya to lead resource mobilization efforts for climate change mitigation in Africa

President Uhuru Kenyatta in Edinburgh, Scotland, during a business meeting with the Scottish Africa Business Association on Wednesday.

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday announced Kenya's plan to work with African countries that form the 'Giants Club' conservation group to raise resources for investment in the continent's climate change mitigation programmes.

The President said the plan will create opportunities for the private sector to invest in the restoration of Africa's carbon sinks including forests, and ensure that Governments and host communities reap maximum benefits from climate change mitigation interventions.

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