
Corinne Lepage, ex-ministre de l’Environnement, vient de rejoindre comme conseillère stratégique, l’Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry.
Article – Challenges INTERVIEW – Corinne Lepage, ex-ministre de l’Environnement, vient de rejoindre comme conseillère stratégique, l’Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry. Le 17 octobre, une majorité de pays membres de l’Organisation maritime internationale a repoussé d’un an la décision d’adoption d’un plan mondial destiné à réduire les émissions de gaz à

🌍 𝗗𝗷𝗶𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗶 launches its 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝟲 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸
The 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗷𝗶𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗶 has initiated the establishment of the country’s 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝟲 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸, reaffirming Djibouti’s strong commitment to Climate Action and the achievement of its 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 (𝗡𝗗𝗖𝘀). After launching 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮’𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲, Djibouti further strengthens its

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲́𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗲𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 : 𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲́ 𝗽𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹’𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲
Le 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗶𝘀𝗲𝘂𝗹 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺 un rendez-vous majeur pour celles et ceux qui façonnent les nouvelles dynamiques économiques du continent. Une question au cœur des enjeux de 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 mais aussi du 𝗱𝗲́𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 du continent le plus touché par le changement climatique (et pourtant le moins responsable). Alors qu’il est

The decision to 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐯𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐌𝐎 𝐍𝐞𝐭 𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐨 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐛𝐲 𝟏 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫
Article The decision to 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐯𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐌𝐎 𝐍𝐞𝐭 𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐨 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐛𝐲 𝟏 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫 (and the global maritime carbon levy) by the International Maritime Organization until 2026 opens a critical one-year period to build an equitable solution together. 👉 The MEPC extraordinary session in London delivered it’s result:

How Sovereign Carbon Initiatives work?
Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry Foundation develops and operates standardized compliance carbon schemes for sovereign solutions to finance climate adaptation, ecological restoration, and energy transition programs.A strictly verified process, governed by the Foundation, ensures that every carbon contribution follows a rigorous pathway, from GHG reporting to the redistribution of funds to

Jeune Afrique : Djibouti’s Sovereign Carbon Initiative: A Model for African Climate Financing
« 𝐃𝐣𝐢𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐢 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐲 […] and for the past two years has been progressively deploying the Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry Foundation, 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 (𝐄𝐔-𝐄𝐓𝐒)”– Jeune Afrique The idea of creating the continent’s first Sovereign Carbon Initiative is said to have germinated on the

Turning Maritime Emissions into Power for Africa
News article from Faïg Abbasov Around 600 million people in #Africa still lack reliable access to #electricity, which is nearly half the continent’s population and more than 80 per cent of the global electricity access gap. It is a terrible situation, but it is a solvable one; Africa’s #solar and #wind

𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑽𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒚: 𝒕𝒘𝒐 𝒑𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒄𝒍𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆.
Both systems play a critical and complementary role, but they operate under very different logics of governance, impact, and financing. Understanding how they complement each other is essential to designing effective climate strategies. 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐦𝐬 are based on the Polluter Pays principle. They require regulated entities to account for and

Sovereign Carbon Agency (Djibouti) : Over 50 concrete projects on the ground
Over the past two years, Sovereign Carbon Agency Djibouti has turned the vision of sovereign carbon initiatives into 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝, delivering 𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 while building long-term resilience for the nation. From remote villages to coastal areas, dozens of initiatives have already been

Interview : Paul Sébastien co-founder Africa Carbon Solutions
« 𝐀 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐄𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 » I am pleased to a recent interview in AllAfrica Global Media, highlighting the work of the Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry Foundation (ASCR Foundation) in promoting a harmonized and standardized model of Sovereign Carbon Initiatives across the

Dr Ibrahim Mayaki joins ASCR Foundation as a Strategic Non-Executive Board Member
Former Prime Minister of Niger (1997–2000), Dr Ibrahim A. Mayaki has been the African Union Special Envoy for Food Systems since 2023. He was previously the CEO of the African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA NEPAD: 2009–2022) and led the Rural Hub in Dakar (2004–2009).He also served as Minister of African

The African Union affirms its support to the ASCR Foundation and the Sovereign Carbon Initiatives
AU Press Release On September 10, during the Africa Climate Summit 2 in Addis Ababa, a delegation of the Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry Foundation, with the presence of its Secretary General, H.E. Ambassador Ahmed Araita Ali, was received by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf.

A Call for Harmonized Sovereign Carbon Initiatives
“𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐞, 𝐬𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐤𝐞𝐲 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚’𝐬 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.” – H.E. Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, President of Djibouti, at the Africa Climate Summit 2. Financial Afrik Article The President underlined a simple truth: Africa contributes little to global emissions but faces the harshest

Mauritania–Djibouti Cooperation Strengthens Sovereign Carbon Vision
« The Sovereign Carbon Initiative model is an extraordinary opportunity for Mauritania and for Africa » – H.E. Minister of Environment of Mauritania, Messouda Baham Mohamed Laghdaf, at the Africa Climate Summit 2 During the Summit, the Minister of Environment of Mauritania met with her Djiboutian counterpart, H.E. Mohamed Abdoulkader Moussa Helem,

ASCR Foundation at Africa Climate Summit 2
(𝐇.𝐄. Ahmed Araita Ali & Paul Sebastien) 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐒𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 joins the Africa Climate Summit 2, in Addis-Ababa where African and international leaders are shaping pathways toward climate-resilient futures. On 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟐:𝟎𝟎 𝐭𝐨 𝟑:𝟑𝟎 𝐏𝐌, 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐒𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐇.𝐄. Ahmed Araita

Africa’s Sovereign Ecological Transition: ASCR Foundation at TICAD-9
“𝑊𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑡𝑒 𝑜𝑛𝑙𝑦 4% 𝑜𝑓 𝑔𝑙𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑙 𝑒𝑚𝑖𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠, 𝑦𝑒𝑡 𝐴𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑚𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑎𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑛𝑡. 𝑊𝑒 𝑑𝑜 𝑛𝑜𝑡 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑙𝑢𝑥𝑢𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒. 𝑊𝑒 𝑚𝑢𝑠𝑡 𝑎𝑐𝑡 𝑛𝑜𝑤. 𝐵𝑢𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑎𝑐𝑡, 𝑤𝑒 𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑑 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑠. 𝑇ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑤ℎ𝑦 𝑤𝑒 𝑚𝑢𝑠𝑡 𝑑𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑝 𝑠𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑖𝑔𝑛, 𝐴𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎-𝑙𝑒𝑑 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑠𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠.” This is exactly what 𝐒𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 are

Interview : Ahmed Araita Ali, Secretary General of Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry Foundation.
“𝐼𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑎𝑐𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑐𝑙𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒, 𝐴𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎 𝑟𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑡 𝑝𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑛𝑡, 𝑦𝑒𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑚𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑑.” In this interview, Ahmed Araita Ali, Secretary General of Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry Foundation, reflects on the creation and mission of the Foundation. The initiative originates from COP27 in 2022, when the President of the

Liberia’s Climate Finance Opportunity Is Closing Fast
“𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢-𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧-𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲—𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐰 𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐭.“ 𝐹𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑡 𝑃𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝐴𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎 𝑛𝑒𝑤𝑠𝑝𝑎𝑝𝑒𝑟. While Liberia holds 𝟒𝟎% 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 and 580 km of coastline, natural capital could generate tens of millions of dollars annually, but without a 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲

Corinne Lepage joins ASCR Foundation as a Strategic Advisor
The Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry Foundation is proud to welcome Mrs. Corinne Lepage as a Strategic Advisor. Former French Minister of the Environment and Member of the European Parliament (2009‑2014), Mrs. Lepage has dedicated her career to protecting the environment and strengthening environmental responsibility. She played a key role in promoting the

Maritime industry resistance against Sovereign Initiatives
le Marin Article Since 2023, Djibouti and since this spring Gabon, have been sovereignly applying the polluter-pays principle to CO₂ emissions from vessels calling at their ports. These Sovereign Carbon Initiatives apply carbon accounting standards defined by the industry and internationally recognized. They are governed by Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry

ASCR Foundation Secretary General Interview
Financial Afrik Article In a context of growing pressure on emerging climate mechanisms, Ahmed Araita Ali, Secretary General of the Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry Foundation, clearly asserts the legitimacy of sovereign carbon contributions. 🎙️ In an exclusive interview with Financial Afrik, he states:“We are indeed facing a double discourse from

Corinne Lepage: « The need to find financing solutions is becoming ever more urgent to support the adaptation of countries most vulnerable to climate change »
Article Lawyer and former French Minister of the Environment, highlights 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐧𝐨 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡. The time has come for sovereign approaches, tailored to local realities and aligned with international standards.💡 « The need to find financing solutions is becoming ever more urgent.

𝐈𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝, 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 +𝟏.𝟓𝟐°𝐂
Surpassing the +1.5°C limit set by the Paris Agreement marks a historic rupture: climate change is no longer a future projection but a lived reality. In Africa, prolonged droughts, food insecurity, population displacement, and ecosystem collapse are intensifying, even though the continent is responsible for only a tiny fraction of

Unlocking Climate Finance: Africa’s Sovereign Path Through Article 6
According to McKinsey & Company, reaching carbon neutrality by 2050 will require an average of $9.2 trillion in investments per year, or approximately 7.5% of global GDP. For African countries, the question is no longer just “how much?”, but rather “𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫, 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭,

𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐬 𝐮𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Morocco has launched the Green Assets Cluster, led by Casablanca Finance City, to position the country as a hub for voluntary carbon markets and climate finance in Africa. 👉 A timely and strategic initiative. The development of carbon markets on the continent requires greater access to finance for project developers,

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐒𝐀𝐈𝐃 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐚 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚
In 2024, $6.5 billion in U.S. humanitarian aid was delivered to Africa. In total, 5,200 contracts were cancelled, 83% of USAID’s portfolio, leaving millions of beneficiaries without support. 👉 Health, food security, education, infrastructure: entire communities are now left vulnerable. In the face of this gap, Africa can no longer

Djibouti, pionnier africain de la Contribution Carbone Souveraine
Afriksoir Article Grâce à la vision et au leadership de S.E.M. Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Djibouti s’impose aujourd’hui comme pionnier de la contribution carbone en Afrique, instaurant la première Initiative Carbone Souveraine du continent.Le Chef de l’État a engagé le pays dans une stratégie nationale ambitieuse en faveur de l’action climatique,

Siglar Carbon: Djibouti and Gabon launch carbon pricing under the Africa Sovereign Carbon Initiative.
Siglar Carbon : The Governments of Djbouti and Gabon have introduced a carbon pricing mechanism under the Africa Sovereign Carbon Initiative — with around 10 more African countries considering joining. The principle is simple: polluters must pay. While both countries share the same goal, they differ in scope (e.g. exemptions)

Jeune Afrique interview with Abdi Ibrahim Absieh on Djibouti’s Sovereign Carbon Initiative
An inspiring interview in Jeune Afrique with Abdi Ibrahim Absieh, President of the Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry Foundation 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 in a comprehensive article on the Sovereign Carbon Initiative of the Republic of Djibouti.👏 Article in French only, sorry for non French readers ! 🤷♀️ 👉 « 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦

Rencontre entre l’ASCR Foundation et les autorités guinéennes
🌍 La Fondation Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry Foundation rencontre le Premier ministre et le Ministre des Transports de Guinée. 📍 Conakry, le 29 janvier 2025 – Une délégation d’Africa Sovereign Carbon Registry Foundation (ASCR) a été reçue par le Premier Ministre Guinéen, M. Amadou Oury BAH, en présence du Ministre des Transports, M. Ousmane Gaoual Diallo. Cette