The African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change (AGN) has expressed displeasure on the decision to host the Secretariat of the Santiago Network on Loss and Damage in Geneva, Switzerland.
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, African officials and climate activists want to reverse the decision to host the Loss and Damage advisory network in Geneva instead of Nairobi. They met in Lilongwe, Malawi, to agree on tactics to boost access to Loss and Damage Funds. They were angered over the decision to have the Santiago Network on Loss and Damage hosted in Geneva despite a recommendation by UN agencies that it should be based in the Kenya capital, a relatively cheap location that also hosts other UN environmental bodies.