Climate activist Greta Thunberg, looks round at a video link during a press conference with climate activists and experts from Africa in Stockholm, Sweden, Friday Jan. 31, 2020. Participating on the video link in the background are: top right, Makenna Muigai of Kenya, and from bottom left, Ndoni Mcunu from South Africa, Vanessa Nakate from Uganda, and Ayakha Melithafa, also from South Africa. Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate and peers from other African nations on Friday made an urgent appeal for the world to pay more attention to the continent that stands to suffer the most from global warming despite contributing to it the least. (Pontus Lundahl/TT via AP)
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