The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) held a Council of Ministers meeting on 14-15 August 2014, 2014 at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. The SADC People’s Summit took place as a parallel event in Baluawayo, Zimbabwe.
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No REDD in Africa Network: “Forced Relocation of Sengwer People proves urgency of canceling REDD”
No REDD in Africa Network: Letter to the Kenyan Government and the UN protesting the evictions from the Embobut Forest.
No REDD in Africa Network Maputo Statement: “REDD does not reduce emissions, REDD does not halt deforestation”
In August 2013, the No REDD in Africa Network met in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. The members of the Network, which was launched at the World Social Forum earlier this year, produced a short statement, posted in full below.
NO REDD in Africa Network opposes inclusion of REDD offsets in California’s cap-and-trade scheme
No REDD in Africa Network: “California, make the historic decision to stop REDD, a false solution to climate change, in in its tracks.”
Launch of No REDD in Africa Network: “REDD could cause genocide”
During the World Social Forum, a group of African organisations and individuals took part in the launch of a “No REDD in Africa Network”. Given the problems with the REDD mechanism, REDD-Monitor welcomes critical debate about REDD, but could REDD really cause genocide, as the press release about the launch of the No REDD Network…