Selwin Hart

Selwin Hart is the United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Climate Action, recognized for his advocacy on global climate justice and ambition. He has been instrumental in highlighting the disparities in climate finance, particularly the lack of investment in Africa despite its significant renewable energy potential. Hart's work focuses on encouraging African nations to align their climate priorities with national development plans, especially in addressing financing, technology, and capacity building. His recent remarks underscore the importance of a unified African voice in climate negotiations, particularly as the continent prepares for COP30 in Brazil.