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Finance Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan emphasized the urgent need to reprogram government projects amidst reduced USAID funding, launching the GREAT Project supported by the World Bank. This initiative aims to …
Ngafuan Advocates Project Reprogramming to Mitigate USAID Funding Impact Read More
The Maasai pastoralists of Tanzania are expressing concerns over carbon credit projects, perceiving them as a new form of land dispossession. Initiatives like the Longido and Monduli Rangelands Carbon Project …
Maasai Communities in Tanzania Raise Alarm Over Carbon Credit Projects Read More
Kenya has launched its first data tool, the “Compendium of Environment Statistics Report,” to enhance environmental policy formulation. Developed by KNBS and COMESA, it consolidates crucial data across counties to …
Kenya Launches First Data Tool to Enhance Environmental Policy Guideline Read More
Climate change is endangering Zanzibar’s blue economy by affecting fisheries, tourism, and agriculture due to rising sea levels and coral reef destruction. The fishing and tourism sectors support nearly two-thirds …
Climate Change Risks Zanzibar’s Blue Economy: Urgent Need for Action Read More
The COP30 president underscored the critical roles of India and Brazil in combating climate change, given the failures of the Global North to meet commitments. He emphasized the importance of …
India and Brazil’s Role in Global Climate Action: Insights from COP30 President Read More
Colombia, rich in biodiversity, has expanded its climate finance from primarily reducing greenhouse gases to include biodiversity financing. The government, with support from the World Bank Group, has developed regulations …
Advancing Biodiversity Finance Initiatives in Colombia Read More
Specno has called on the South African government to expedite the finalization of a national AI policy, emphasizing collaboration with industry stakeholders. With other African nations advancing their AI strategies, …
Specno Urges South African Government for Swift AI Policy Development Read More
Bolatito Adele-Bolaji’s research addresses the increasing water shortages in Nigeria through managed aquifer recharge and water-saving strategies. She highlights the challenges faced by environmental agencies due to climate change, public …
Addressing Water Shortages in Nigeria Through Intentional Aquifer Recharge Strategies Read More
Eleven community groups from Siaya County have received support for climate-smart agriculture, including solar-powered water pumps and incubators valued at 3.5 million shillings. This initiative, led by LVBC, aims to …
Support for Climate-Smart Agriculture in Vulnerable Groups of Siaya County Read More
The IMF approved $496 million for Morocco, increasing total disbursements to $1.24 billion. The Moroccan economy shows resilience despite drought, with expected growth acceleration due to investments and reforms. Challenges …
IMF Approves $496 Million Disbursement for Morocco’s Economic Resilience Read More