{"id":5468,"date":"2022-10-25T14:29:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T14:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.powershiftafrica.org\/in-the-news\/case-on-climate-justice-in-kenya-to-strengthen-cop-27-negotiations-to-fund-loss-and-damage"},"modified":"2026-08-26T14:33:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T14:33:03","slug":"case-on-climate-justice-in-kenya-to-strengthen-cop-27-negotiations-to-fund-loss-and-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/fr\/in-the-news\/case-on-climate-justice-in-kenya-to-strengthen-cop-27-negotiations-to-fund-loss-and-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"Case on climate justice in Kenya to strengthen COP 27 negotiations to fund loss and damage"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/SoiSafarilodge_1666700957.jpg?format=original\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A\u00a0case\u00a0of two communities in Baringo County seeking\u00a0climate\u00a0justice\u00a0following displacement by floods could give\u00a0Kenya\u00a0and other developing countries a reason to compel rich nations to finance\u00a0loss\u00a0and\u00a0damages\u00a0caused by\u00a0climate\u00a0change.<br\/><br\/>Kenya is among the African delegation expected to push for the creation of loss and damage finance facility linked to climate change in the upcoming 27th Conference of Parties (COP27) which will be held in Sharm el-Sheikh in Eqypt in November.<br\/><br\/>&#8230;According to Power Shift Africa Director Mohamed Adow, addressing the\u00a0climate\u00a0crisis entails mitigation, adaptation, and addressing\u00a0loss\u00a0and\u00a0damage.<br\/><br\/>\u00a0\u201cThe emergence of\u00a0loss\u00a0and\u00a0damage\u00a0is primarily a result of the failure to mitigate and inadequate support for adaptation efforts. If you are a pastoralist in Northern\u00a0Kenya\u00a0and your livestock get decimated by devastating droughts, these are not things that can be adapted to. They are permanent\u00a0losses\u00a0for which you deserve to be compensated,\u201d Adow said.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A\u00a0case\u00a0of two communities in Baringo County seeking\u00a0climate\u00a0justice\u00a0following displacement by floods could give\u00a0Kenya\u00a0and other developing countries a reason to compel rich nations to finance\u00a0loss\u00a0and\u00a0damages\u00a0caused by\u00a0climate\u00a0change. Kenya is among the African delegation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":5469,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[28,27],"topic":[],"class_list":["post-5468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news","tag-adaptation","tag-climate-justice"],"acf":{"url":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5468"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6891,"href":"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5468\/revisions\/6891"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5468"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/powershiftafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=5468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}