Rwanda: Seven Things About the Project Designed to Build Resilience to Flooding in Kigali
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October 30, 2024
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New Times Rwanda Is Among Three SubSaharan Africa countries which will share $22 million funding for building resilience to flooding in three cities – Dire Dawa in Ethiopia, Kigali in Rwanda, and Johannesburg in South Africa. The project is designed to help improve vulnerable urban communities’ capacity to adapt to climate change. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Africa: At COP16, Guterres Urges World to ‘Choose Wisely…Make Peace With Nature’
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October 30, 2024
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UN News UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday called for decisive action to restore harmony with nature, warning that environmental crises are pushing humanity toward tipping points that threaten ecosystems, livelihoods and global stability. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Africa: Scientific Research Can Play a Key Role in Unlocking Climate Finance
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October 30, 2024
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IPS Climate finance will come under intense scrutiny during COP29, and its distribution aligned with scientific analysis of the impacts of climate change, but the methodology ignores the inequality in research networks of the Global South. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Africa: Climate Change Is Making It Harder for People to Get the Care They Need
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October 30, 2024
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The Conversation Africa The world is witnessing the consequences of climate change: long-lasting changes in temperature and rainfall, and more intense and frequent extreme weather events such as heat waves, hurricanes, typhoons, flooding and drought. All make it harder for families and communities to meet their care needs. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Zimbabwe: Early Rains Damage Schools, Houses
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October 29, 2024
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Egypt: Govt Denies Cutting Down Trees At Orman Botanical Garden
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October 29, 2024
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Egypt Online The Cabinet Media Center has dismissed as groundless reports about cutting down rare trees at Orman Botanical Garden as part of its renovation plan. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Uganda: Centenary Bank Targets 13,000 Households to Get Clean Water in New Partnership
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October 29, 2024
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Nile Post Centenary Bank has entered into partnership with Water.org aimed at developing a water supply and sanitation (WASH) program for a wash loan product for both micro and SME segments to finance access to clean water. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Africa: Chickens As Well As Cheetahs – Biodiversity Conservation Must Also Include Livestock
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October 29, 2024
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IPS Cali, Colombia — As the UN’s COP16 biodiversity conference continues, the temptation is to focus on the wild flora and fauna under threat. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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South Africa: African Penguins Now Officially ‘Critically Endangered’
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October 29, 2024
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GroundUp The bird is facing rapid population decline from competition with commercial fisheries and climate-mediated shifts in prey populations Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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South Africa: South Africa Prepares for UNFCCC COP29
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October 29, 2024
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SAnews.gov.za As South Africa prepares to participate in the UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP29), government has indicated that it will advocate for climate finance for developing nations, adaptation and international cooperation. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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