A line-up of expert speakers shared their insights on topics that are not only aligned with global priorities but also with Africa’s unique challenges and opportunities. New highlights included a focus on nature-based solutions and innovative climate financing mechanisms, like green bonds and carbon credits, as well as a cross sectorial blue economy lens including greening maritime transport, or the integration of AI and digital technologies for green innovations, etc.
- The discussions emphasised the need for an integrated, cross-sector approach to sustainability.
- The summit offered real-world insights into funding strategies and financial sustainability.
- Delegates left with insights on how smart technologies can optimise energy, water, and mobility infrastructure, advancing green urban development.