Climate Challenges: Making the Transition in Africa a Success

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Climate Challenges: Making the Transition in Africa a Success

Acronyms and abbreviations AFD

Agence française de développement (the Agency)

AFDB

African Development Bank

AFOLU

Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use

ARC

African Risk Capacity (African Union agency)

AU

African Union

BN

billion

CAIT

Climate Watch (World Resources Institute)

CFF

Climate Finance Facility (DBSA)

COP

Conference of the Parties

DBSA

Development Bank of Southern Africa

ECO

Economic Diagnostics and Public Policies (AFD department)

EUR

Euro

FCDO

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

FICS

Finance in Common Summit

FMO

Netherlands Development Finance Company

GCA

Global Center on Adaptation

GCF

Green Climate Fund

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GHG

Greenhouse gases

GIZ Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit German International Cooperation and Development Agency GW

Gigawatt

HDI

Human Development Index

IDFC

International Development Finance Club

IMF

International Monetary Fund

INHAB

Inhabitant

KWH

Kilowatt hour

LIW

Labor-Intensive Work

M

million

MASEN

Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy

MW

Megawatt

NDC

Nationally Determined Contributions (under the Paris Agreement)

PDB

Public Development Bank

PEEB

Programme for Energy Efficiency in Buildings

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