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Germany Donates N$682.3m For Green Hydrogen Research

The German government has arranged funding for Namibia to the tune of 40 million Euros (N$682,3 million) to assist with research on venturing into green hydrogen.

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GCF Provides $170.9m to Co-Finance Leaf Program with AfDB

The Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $170.9 million in financing for the African Development Bank’s Leveraging Energy Access Finance Framework (LEAF) program in a bid to.

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Ramaphosa Receives Climate Recommendations from Commission

South Africa’s Presidential Climate Commission has handed over its first set of recommendations to President Cyril Ramaphosa in line with its objective to advise the government on pathways to transition.

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World Bank Provides $500m Grant for Water Resources in Sudan

Sudan’s Minister for Irrigation and Water Resources, Yasir Abbas, has announced a grant of $500 million provided by the World Bank to the ministry to help with the development of.

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Africa Essential for Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction – UN Chief

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres says Africa is essential for sustainable development, poverty reduction and building peace globally. Guterres said this on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, while marking Africa Day, observed.

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Improved Agricultural Productivity as A Panacea for Ending Food Insecurity and Huger in Africa

By Walcott Aganu With food insecurity on the rise in Africa, smallholder farmers are turning to new technologies to improve food production and marketability. The global population is predicted to.

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Director General of World Health Organization Commends Algeria’s Effort in The Fight Against Malaria

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has applauded Twenty-four countries, including Algeria, for achieving the feat of being certified Malaria free by the WHO.

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Two Nigerian Lecturers Win UNICEF Global Research Grant

Two lecturers at Caleb University, Imota, Lagos, have been named as joint winners of the UNICEF-IAMCR C4D Research Fund for 2021. The duo of Solomon Oyeleye, acting head of department,.

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Effective Strategies for Sub-Saharan Africa to Boost the Sustainability of The SDGs

By Alkali Amana  The United Nations Agenda 2030 for sustainable development adopted as a resolution by the General Assembly in 2015 is focused on achieving 17 goals with which to.

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World Bank Re-Engages with Sudan, Grants Debt Relief

In a virtual celebration held on Friday, March 26 2021, officials of the World Bank and the Sudanese government celebrated the return of Sudan and its re-engagement with the International.

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