Pan-African Parliament discusses Climate Change

The second Pan-African Parliament (PAP) sitting in South Africa, Tuesday discussed climate change as well as Africa’s progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). According to a release from PAP, Rwanda’s Senator Augustin Iyamuremye, the PAP’s Chairperson of the Committee on Rural Economy, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment, said: “It is important to target climate change because of its negative impact on human life”.