Media Monitoring, Wednesday 6 March

Kenya and Saudi Arabia strike ‘voluntary’ carbon deal, Africa to be $2.5 trillion short of climate finance by 2030, UN says

Africa to be $2.5 trillion short of climate finance by 2030, UN says (Reuters)

Africa urged to introduce green financing mechanisms to mitigate climate change (Xinhua)

EAC charts a path for investing in renewables, fueling a greener future (The Exchange Africa)

Green developers pitch for $90m funding to mitigate climate change (Monitor)

Realising the promise of forest carbon credits: embedding rigorous learning into REDD+ programme design (LSE)

Kenya and Saudi Arabia strike ‘voluntary’ carbon deal (Nation Africa)

Namibia urged to shift to green economy for inclusive growth (Xinhua)

Paying Africa's climate bill (IMF)

Tunisia Empowers Green Sectors for Enhanced African Integration: Ceramics and Medicinal Plants Lead the Way (BNN Breaking)

Innovators and investors tackle climate change at African Diaspora Summit (Guardian)

Africa At The Crossroads Of Women’s Empowerment & Renewable Energy (Clean Technica)

African ministers meet in Kenya to boost access to water, sanitation services (Xinhua)