Dar es Salaam. As the world prepares for COP30 in Belém, Brazil, on November 10, African negotiators, civil society organisations, and climate experts convey one clear message: the Loss and Damage agenda must move from symbolic pledges to actual funding reaching affected communities on the ground.
For African countries, loss and damage are no longer theoretical, since climate-fuelled disasters are destroying lives, heritage, and economic stability across the continent.
