As countries face their ‘now or never moment’ for decisive climate action, local communities across the world are already designing and implementing an astonishing range of cutting-edge climate action initiatives. The challenge now is to rapidly surface and scale-up the very best of
these grassroots solutions to drive a critical mass of climate action that will help to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

From preventing food waste and transforming food systems to renewable energy; from houses made of biodegradable materials to new ways to manage waste – these are some of the stories of Africans leading the way in giving the continent hope and inventing the tools to confront the climate crisis.