Climate policy

Biodiversity

AFRICA: World Bank pledges $5bn for the Great Green Wall in 5 years

Biodiversity

AFRICA : AFD pledges one billion euros for biodiversity preservation

Flood and drought risk

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

Climate policy

MOROCCO: the Commission in charge of climate and biodiversity is operational

Transport & Logistics

WEST AFRICA: towards a regional zero-/low-emission mobility project

Sustainable development and CSR

SOUTH AFRICA: Government funds 13 youth-led green projects

Green Economy

TOGO: towards membership of the Global Green Growth Institute

Climate policy

AFRICA: Climate solutions to prevent security crises

Air pollution

AFRICA: UNEP assesses air pollution and climate change

Management of natural areas

KENYA: Government rehabilitates Maasai Mau Forest and plants 1.4 million trees

Climate Finance

SUDAN: $26 million from GCF and UNDP for climate change resilience

Climate Finance

AFRICA: AfDB rewarded for its climate investments

Solar energy

BURKINA FASO: Three companies join forces with ANEREE to energise households

Air pollution

MOZAMBIQUE: UK, host country of COP26, still sponsors polluting energy

Climate Finance

RWANDA: Country plans to invest 2.4 billion USD for climate plan over 10 years

Climate policy

COTE D’IVOIRE: Country progresses in climate change control

Climate policy

RWANDA: New climate plan requires $11bn investment

Climate policy

WEST AFRICA: ECOWAS countries sign up for cleaner vehicles

Air pollution

AFRICA: Tropical forests’ capacity to absorb CO2 is declining

Green Economy

WEST AFRICA: WAMU releases handbook for green bond issues