Climate Change Challenges Development in Africa

(30 July 10 - RV) In Ghana, the plenary assembly of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar is in its fourth day of discussions on rendering the Church in Africa self-reliant.


The bishops have invited Church partners in development, such as US based Catholic Relief Services and the German organisation MISEREOR, to participate in meetings.


MISEREOR director, Monsignor John Sayer says the greatest challenge to development in Africa is climate change…