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AfDB to support 22,000 Mauritanian women farmers with $17m
By Faridat Salifu
The African Development Bank (AfDB) $17m grant given over 22,000 rural women farmers and 205…
Plan International, Stakeholders Partner to Improve Access to Water,…
Plan International Togo and the Cadre de Concertation des Acteurs de l'Eau et de l'Assainissement de Base au Togo…
Kenya develops Beehive initiative to curb illegal logging
Dressed in protective clothing and armed with a smoker, Peter Nyongesa walks through mangroves to monitor his…
CAMIC calls for urgent action to tackle coastal flooding in Africa
By Obiabin Onukwugha
Environmental advocacy body, Climate Africa Media Initiative Center (CAMIC) is calling for…
Storms destroy over 1,000 homes in South Africa
Over 1,000 homes in informal settlements in Cape Town, South Africa, have been destroyed by gale-force winds,…
Zimbabwe receives $31.8m drought insurance payment from AU agency
Zimbabwe has received a total of 31.8 million U.S. dollars in drought insurance payout from the African Risk…
World Bank approves $208 million for Zambia’s drought response
The World Bank has approved a $208 million grant for Zambia to help address the social and economic impact of…
Dev partners launch initiatives for Africa’s blue, green economy
By Ojugbele Omotunde
BFA Global, FSD Africa, and International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have…
ECOWAS harps on integrated water resources mgt for regional growth
By Faridat Salifu
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has underscored the necessity of…
UNICEF supports Libya to combat waterborne diseases
By Faridat Salifu
UNICEF has provided Libya with 20 water disinfection systems and two comprehensive treatment…