Save the Children International , the charity organisation, says African leaders must do more to secure the future of 650 million children across the continent.which was heldSCI added that the summit did not adequately address the needs of children in decisions around sustainable development, climate financing, and loss and damage.Advertisement
“It is crucial for such a gathering to prioritize child-responsive climate financing and enhance support for children, including through the reinforcement of social protection systems.“By failing to seize this chance, we run the risk of further exacerbating the challenges faced by children and communities disproportionately affected by climate change.
“While it is commendable that the Summit provided space for children to participate and also present their declaration to leaders, tackling the climate crisis requires bold policy decisions,” Arunga said.“Making them is not a choice, it is a necessity and governments have particular obligations to act under the international human and child rights frameworks.”
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