The Lagos State Government has called for stronger partnerships between vulnerable cities and global institutions to address the growing challenges of climate change and global warming.
The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, made the call while speaking as a panellist at the 2nd Berlin Climate Mobility Forum 2026 in Berlin, Germany.
Speaking on the theme, “Protecting Rights in the Face of Sea Level Rise,” Wahab said climate-vulnerable cities required more than promises from developed nations, stressing the need for increased climate financing and practical support.
“The West must show more than rhetoric but a strong commitment to climate funding, not just for coastal cities but the Global South, to address real-life issues around climate change and global warming. Financing and the flow of financing matter,” he said.
Wahab called for broader coalitions, localised climate financing, technology transfer and direct partnerships between vulnerable cities and global
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