By Leon Kotze – Agriculture is undeniably the world’s most important industry. For Africa, it’s the bedrock of economic stability,…
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Two Ethiopians out of five don’t believe climate change as threat
Almost two in five (39%) Ethiopians believe climate change poses them no threat at all, despite evidence suggesting the country…
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COP29 agrees to triple public finance to developing countries
The UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) closed today with a new finance goal to help countries to protect their people…
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Africa’s green industrial future imitative launched at COP29
On COP29 Finance Day on Saturday, the SMI Africa Council (SMIAC) launched the African Green Industrial Cities Briefing—an innovative, place-based…
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COP29 opens in Baku, Azerbaijan
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU / BAKU, AZERBAIJAN – The 29th round of the global climate change conference Conference of Parties…
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COP29 must remedy the injustice of climate finance in Africa
Africa, which accounts for less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, bears a disproportionate burden of climate impacts while…
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Valio launches carbon-neutral dairy farm pilot
Valio, the Finland headquartered company and a major player in the international dairy ingredients market, has launched a five-year Carbon-Neutral…
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Climate change arts contest in Ethiopia invites participants
The organizers of the Whispers of Earth Arts Contest today announced extending submission deadline for climate change arts contest in…
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Report calls for increased investment in climate adaptation
A new report today jointly launched the 2023 State of the Climate in Africa report at the 12th Climate Change…
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Africa climate change conference calls for innovative financing
The 12th Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-XII) commenced today in Abidjan, bringing together a diverse coalition…
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Experts call for climate change adaptation, resilience acceleration
A group of experts attending the 46th UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) meeting for Least Developed Countries concluded…
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IGAD members discuss groundwater usage
By Yeneneh Sisay – The water ministers of Intergovernmental Agency for Development (IGAD) member countries discussed the widespread use of…
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