{"id":75300,"date":"2022-10-30T11:16:49","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T10:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/cop-27-climate-change-road-transport-top-agenda-as-african-journalists-others-meet-in-egypt"},"modified":"2022-10-30T12:27:48","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T11:27:48","slug":"cop-27-climate-change-road-transport-top-agenda-as-african-journalists-others-meet-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/cop-27-climate-change-road-transport-top-agenda-as-african-journalists-others-meet-in-egypt","title":{"rendered":"COP 27: Climate change, road transport top agenda as African journalists, others meet in Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>In a further push for advancement of road infrastructures in the continent, African journalists are set to meet in Egypt later in November, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The gathering, which is being facilitated by the Africa Road Builders \u2013 Trophe\u0301e Babacar NDIAYE, will be under the auspices of the United Nations Climate Change Conference.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement made available to DAILY POST by the General Commissioner of The Africa Road Builders \u2013 Trophe\u0301e Babacar NDIAYE, Barthe\u0301lemy Kouame, COP 27 calls for the mobilization of all Africans for its total success,<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cBecause the road and transport challenge us all on our common and individual responsibilities for the protection and safeguarding of the environment;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause Egypt and its leaders have made strong commitments and taken concrete actions for roads, transport and the climate;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause The Africa Road Builders \u2013 Trophe\u0301e Babacar NDIAYE, an initiative launched in 2016, aims to promote the development of roads and transport for the generations of today and those of tomorrow in Africa;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have decided to mobilize around several journalists and media from all over Africa, accredited to COP 27, representatives of governments, institutions, companies and any organization or person who wishes to join us. This mobilization aims to set up the Media Partnership for the Promotion of Sustainable Transport in Africa and it will take place within the framework of a so-called strategic seminar, in Sharm and Sheikh (Egypt) on November 13 and 14 on the sidelines of COP 27.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Media Partnership for the Promotion of Sustainable Transport in Africa aims to be a non-juridical entity which should enable the media to play an effective and permanent role in the fight against climate change, while working for the development of transport in Africa in the interest of the populations and stakeholders concerned. It is open to anyone who shares its goals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe General Commission of The Africa Road Builders \u2013 Trophe\u0301e Babacar NDIAYE and the Directorate of Media for Infrastructure and Transport in Africa (MIFA) would like to salute the leadership of the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, HE Abdel Fattah El SISI, winner of the Babacar NDIAYE Trophy in 2020, whose actions reflect the promise of a prosperous and healthy Africa.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLikewise, the General Commissioner and MIFA express their deep admiration for the Heads of State of Co\u0302te d\u2019Ivoire (2016 winner), Senegal (2017 winner), Nigeria (2021 winner) and Tanzania (2022 winner) for their great interest in promoting transport in general and sustainable transport in particular.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also salute the dynamism of the Minister of Transport of Egypt, Mr. Kamel ELWAZIR, as well as the permanent action of his counterparts in Co\u0302te d\u2019Ivoire, Senegal, Nigeria and Tanzania.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe General Commission of The Africa Road Builders \u2013 Trophe\u0301e Babacar NDIAYE and the Directorate of Media for Infrastructure and Transport in Africa (MIFA) are grateful to the African Development Bank and its President Dr Akinwumi ADESINA, as well as to all regional and sub-regional institutions for their dedication to the cause of developed and sustainable transport in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe seminar will end with the symbolic signing of the founding act of the Media Partnership for the Promotion of Sustainable Transport in Africa. Also, all the media involved are committed to ensuring media coverage of COP 27, in order to give it the greatest and most effective visibility throughout Africa and around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. In a further push for advancement of road infrastructures in the continent, African journalists are set to meet in Egypt later in November, 2022. The gathering, which is being facilitated by the Africa Road Builders \u2013 Trophe\u0301e Babacar NDIAYE, will be under the auspices of the United Nations Climate Change Conference. 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