At the United Nations biodiversity conference, CBD COP17, the African Development Bank Group launched the second phase of its Mainstreaming Natural Capital in Africa’s Development Finance project, known as NC4-ADF.
Five African businesses working across agriculture, natural ingredients, aquaculture and sustainable production have been selected for a new investment-readiness programme targeting a combined US$10 million in fundraising, highlighting the commercial.
When disaster strikes, the difference between safety and tragedy can come down to a simple message received in time. A flood warning can help a family move to higher ground,.
A landmark scientific study has estimated that approximately 183,000 adult and sub-adult Aldabra giant tortoises inhabit Seychelles’ Aldabra Atoll, confirming the largest recorded population estimate for the species. Published in.
Africa’s ability to respond to climate change, strengthen food security and manage rapid urbanisation increasingly depends on access to timely, reliable information. Satellite imagery and geospatial technologies can provide that.
In Ogoniland, Rivers State, restoring a mangrove forest is about far more than planting trees. It means repairing damaged wetlands, rebuilding livelihoods tied to fishing and harvesting, and giving communities.
In the green hills of south-western Uganda, local communities are planting indigenous trees to protect the habitat of the mountain gorilla, one of the world’s most threatened species. Near Bwindi.
Across many African cities, flooding has become an increasingly familiar threat. Rapid urbanisation, inadequate drainage and the expansion of informal settlements have left communities vulnerable whenever heavy rains arrive. Yet.
Africa stands at a critical point in its energy transition. The continent possesses enormous renewable energy potential, yet investment remains far below what is required to expand electricity access, support.
Egypt is taking important steps to strengthen its sustainable-finance framework as the country’s Financial Regulatory Authority develops a phased roadmap for implementing international sustainability disclosure standards. The initiative reflects a.
