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Liberia’s Finance Minister Augustine Ngafuan emphasizes the urgent need to reprogram government projects to counter the impacts of reduced USAID funding. He announced the launch of the GREAT Project, aiming …
Minister Ngafuan Advocates for Project Reprogramming to Enhance Development in Liberia Read More
Indigenous Maasai pastoralists in Tanzania are facing threats to their land and cultural identity due to carbon credit projects pushed by global corporations. These initiatives lead to land dispossession, as …
Tanzania’s Maasai Face Existential Threat from Carbon Credit Initiatives Read More
Kenya has launched its first data tool aimed at shaping environmental policy guidelines named the “Compendium of Environment Statistics Report,” created by the KNBS and COMESA. This tool consolidates essential …
Kenya Launches First Data Tool to Enhance Environmental Policy Guidelines Read More
Zanzibar’s blue economy faces severe risks from climate change, impacting fisheries and tourism, which support two-thirds of its population. Coral reef destruction and erratic weather patterns threaten food security. Immediate …
Climate Change Threatens Zanzibar’s Blue Economy: Urgent Action Needed Read More
The COP30 President stated that India and Brazil play a crucial role in global climate action, given the Global North’s failure to deliver on climate commitments. He emphasized the need …
India and Brazil’s Pivotal Role in Climate Action: Insights from COP30 President Read More
Colombia, possessing an extraordinary wealth of biodiversity, is enhancing its climate finance strategy to include biodiversity financing through innovative instruments like biodiversity bonds. Backed by the World Bank Group, efforts …
Financing Biodiversity: Colombia’s Innovative Approach to Sustainable Development Read More
Specno has urged South Africa’s government to expedite the finalization of a comprehensive national AI policy. The draft framework, published for public comment, aims to foster growth in key sectors …
Specno Advocates for Collaborative AI Policy Development in South Africa Read More
Bolatito Adele-Bolaji, an environmental expert, underscores the importance of Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) in addressing Nigeria’s water shortages. She highlights challenges faced by government agencies, low public awareness of environmental …
Innovative Strategies for Water Management and Environmental Sustainability in Nigeria Read More
In an effort to combat climate change, eleven community groups in Siaya County received support for climate-smart agriculture from the Lake Victoria Basin Commission. The project, valued at Sh. 3.5 …
Support for Climate-Smart Agriculture in the Lake Victoria Basin Read More
The IMF has approved a $496 million disbursement for Morocco, underscoring its economic resilience. Total funds dispersed under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility reach $1.24 billion. Though facing challenges like …
IMF Approves $496 Million Disbursement to Enhance Morocco’s Economic Resilience Read More