LoCS4Africa 2017 Congress Report & Highlights of AfriAlliance Conference

6 July 2017

From 22-24 March 2017, the biennial Local Climate Solutions for Africa Congress (also referred to as LoCS4Africa) took place in Ekurhuleni, South Africa, co-organised by AfriAlliance partner ICLEI.

LoCS4Africa hosted the first AfriAlliance Conference. The two ran in parallel. Over 400 delegates from more than 40 countries attended.

This 'Highlights Report' summarises the key themes, sessions and outcomes of LoCS4Africa, AND it includes a 2-page spread about the AfriAlliance Conference (p. 6-7).

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• the LoCS4Africa Congress video, with speech excerpts from Mayor Abel Langsi, Prof. Coleen Vogel, Deputy Minister Andries Nel, Ms. Kobie Brand, Mr. Hastings Chikoko and Rev. Mpho Moruakgomo.
• the Ekurhuleni Declaration on Water and Sanitation for Cities, which was adopted at the LoCS4Africa Congress