Agroécology

Industrial Impacts

CAMEROON: Deutsche Bank accused of financing deforestation

Climate Finance

AFRICA: IFAD and IsDB finance climate change adaptation in rural areas

Sustainable development and CSR

AFRICA: Olam limits deforestation through Cocoa Compass initiative

Employment, education & training

TUNISIA: EU to fund green entrepreneurship training for 40 young people

Climate Finance

AFRICA: AfDB and Ottawa Launch Climate Finance Fund

Biodiversity

CENTRAL AFRICA: the 6th phase of Ecofac, plagued by lack of coordination

Biodiversity

UGANDA: 2021 Roots aims to plant 40 million trees

Agricultural and forest areas

AFRICA: ACF secures $115m syndicated loan for sustainable agriculture

Waste & Recycling

KENYA: Ecodudu’s farm will produce fruits, fertilisers and… insects

Town and country planning

KENYA: Seedballs offers “seed bombs” for reforestation of the land

Biodiversity

IVORY COAST: Sifca and Satelligence join forces for the “zero deforestation” objectiv

Agricultural and forest areas

MADAGASCAR: World Bank allocates $50 million to fight deforestation

Biodiversity

SOUTH AFRICA: Will Pretoria adopt the 30% biodiversity target?

Climate Finance

IVORY COAST: AfDB’s ABM for climate resilience of cocoa farmers

Agroécology

IVORY COAST: the European Union demands environmentally friendly cocoa

Agroécology

AFRICA: Afruibana promotes sustainable agriculture and integrates IAM Africa

Waste & Recycling

GHANA: Farmers Hope to recycle cocoa waste in Kumasi

Agriculture and Climate

SENEGAL: the FAR project for women’s resilience to climate change

Agroécology

AFRICA: a charter on agroecology is born

Town and country planning

SAHEL: the missions of the “champion” of the Great Green Wall, Akinwunmi Adesina

Flood and drought risk

SAHEL: AfDB pledges US$ 6.5 billion for the Great Green Wall initiative over 5 years