UGANDA LEVERAGING CLIMATE ACTION SOLUTION OF SOLAR DRYERS TO DRIVE ADAPTATION NDC’S IMPLEMENTATION: THE CASE OF UGANDA

Given the dominance of agriculture as a source of livelihood, agro-industrialization driven using climate action solutions offers a great opportunity for Uganda and Africa to embark on its long-term aspiration of transitioning into a modern industrial economy.

THE UNEP NATIONALLY DETERMINED CONTRIBUTIONS  (NDC) ACTION PROJECT: ENABLING REALISATION OF SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PRIORITIES IN GHANA THROUGH CLIMATE CHANGE

Ghana contributes between 0.05–0.13% of global emissions. A negligible amount by all accounts. But just as is the case with the rest of the continent, this country stands out for its vulnerability. The Notre Dame Vulnerability index rates Ghana as highly vulnerable, with a low readiness score. The country is ranked the 68th most vulnerable and 81st least ready country. Increasing community incomes stands out as the core of resilience building.