PRESIDENT SAMIA - "UNLOCK CLIMATE CHANGE FINANCING"

President Samia Suluhu Hassan addresses the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland yesterday.

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has extended a call to developed nations to unlock climate change financing to the low-income countries, including Tanzania for the latter to achieve the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC's). She said it was high time the developed countries got financial support as well as technical know-how on implementable strategies.

President Samia was speaking yesterday in Glasgow, Scotland during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), saying adequate funding particularly in terms of grants was key for the adaptation of strategies on climate change.

"We in Tanzania haven't been spared by these events, sea level rise is eating up our arable land and our pride - Mountain Kilimanjaro is changing due to glaciers melting. We are also experiencing unpredictable floods and drought", she told the summit.

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