Summary of the 5th Annual informal consultative meeting between the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) and the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission (UN PBC) on Climate and Peacebuilding

On 28 November 2022, the Chair of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU PSC), H.E. Ms. Emilia Ndinelao Mkusa, and the Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission of the United Nations (UN PBC), H.E. Mr. Muhammad Abdul Muhith, co-convened the 5th annual consultative meeting between the two bodies on climate and peacebuilding. The meeting aimed to exchange views on the impact of climate change on peacebuilding in Africa and identify critical gaps in existing efforts to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change.