By Johnathan Paoli
There is an urgent need for funding to support climate resilient communities and ensure a just transition to a low-carbon economy, particularly in developing nations, according to Human Settlements Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi.
The minister wrapped up her three-day participation in the World Economic Forum’s Urban Transformation Summit on Friday.
Held under the theme “Mobilising global action for more inclusive and sustainable cities”, the summit in San Francisco, featured a variety of knowledge-sharing sessions addressing critical urban development issues.
Topics included driving climate action in cities, financing sustainable development in cities and accelerating a circular built environment.
As a senior member of the summit, Kubayi actively engaged with delegates from diverse sectors, drawing on their collective experiences to foster a collaborative environment.
Addressing the financial struggles of developing countries, particularly on the continent, she called on the global community to fulfil their financial commitments.
“Honouring commitments, mobilising climate
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