Matola
Mozambique
Signatories
2020 November
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Mozambique
Signatories
2020 November
The Covenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa initiative (CoM SSA), a European Union action, reached new heights in 2023. Seven Sustainable Energy Access and Climate Action Plans (SEACAPs) were launched, over 50 climate and energy badges were awarded, CoM SSA Mayors led the sub-Saharan Africa climate action agenda at regional and global forums, and CoM SSA grew to over 360 signatories. See the full CoM SSA 2023 overview document here.
Read moreClimate change is a global challenge that disproportionately impacts vulnerable communities, and African cities are particularly susceptible to its adverse effects. In a recent workshop held in Inhambane, Mozambique, ICLEI Africa and the Covenant of Mayors for Sub-Saharan Africa (CoM SSA) Secretariat, in collaboration with CoM SSA co-funder and co-implementing partner, the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), with technical support from UN-Habitat, highlighted the urgent need to address climate vulnerabilities at the local municipality level. This collaborative effort brought together political representatives, municipal leaders, and various organisations to discuss SEACAP development, with a particular focus on the development of risk and vulnerability assessments (RVA’s).
Read moreThe Municipalities of Maputo, Matola and Boane have developed a firm commitment to carry out the actions defined by their newly developed climate action plan, as was evident in September 2023 when the plan was officially launched.
Read moreMaputo celebrated the Sustainable Mobility Week in which Maputo, Matola, and Boane, three CoM SSA signatory cities that make up the metropolitan area of the Mozambican capital, participated.
Read moreWithin the Covenant of Mayors of Sub-Saharan Africa framework, the city councils of Maputo, Boane, and Matola are working together with the Metropolitan Transport Agency for developing a sustainable transport system.
Read moreThis Sustainable Energy Access and Climate Action Plan (SEACAP) brings together the three municipalities of the Maputo Metropolitan Area (MMA): Maputo, Matola, and Boane, to provide a regional and collaborative response to climate change needs in the area.
This Sustainable Energy Access and Climate Action Plan (SEACAP) brings together the three municipalities of the Maputo Metropolitan Area (MMA): Maputo, Matola, and Boane, to provide a regional and collaborative response to climate change needs in the area.
This Sustainable Energy Access and Climate Action Plan (SEACAP) brings together the three municipalities of the Maputo Metropolitan Area (MMA): Maputo, Matola, and Boane, to provide a regional and collaborative response to climate change needs in the area