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Japan assists drought affected Somalis in Ethiopia

April 6, 2017

To assist water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), nutrition and prevention of acute watery diarrhoea in drought affected Somali Region of Ethiopia; the Japanese government has provided $2 million.

EU, French agency launch Africa’s renewable energy project

March 21, 2017

The European Union and the French Development Agency (AFD Group) launched the “African Renewable Energy Scale-Up facility”, designed to boost private sector investment in on-grid and off-grid renewable energy production in Africa.

Europe provides 165 million Euros to horn of Africa

March 17, 2017

European Union’s Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development Neven Mimica, announced a support package of €165 million to address the multiple crises in the Horn of Africa region.

Ghana gets partners to restore its forest

March 7, 2017

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Climate Investment Funds’ Forest Investment Program (CIF FIP) sign loan of $24-million today with Form Ghana Ltd to restore Ghana’s forests. First disbursement of the loan is…

Africa gets partners to combat climate disasters

March 7, 2017

The African Risk Capacity (ARC) has added a crucial partner to its portfolio by formally teaming up with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to strengthen mechanisms to manage weather-related risk on the…

Burundi launches 7.5 MW solar energy project

January 20, 2017

Thousands of Burundians on Thursday witnessed the ground-breaking for a 7.5 MW solar field that will add 15% to the East African country’s generation capacity.

UAE receives funding for rain enhancement

January 18, 2017

Three research groups from USA, Finland, and UK were selected as awardees of the 5 million US dollar grant awarded for the Second Cycle of the UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement…