Sustainable development and CSR

Sustainable cities

AFRICA: BII injects €20m into Meridiam’s urban climate resilience fund

Sustainable development and CSR

AFRICA: Senegalese Macky Sall awarded “Leadership for Water Security

Sustainable development and CSR

AFRICA: In Rabat, UCLG and Ademe equip 21 local officials on climate action

Water management

AFRICA: States commit to the UN Water Programme of Action

Sustainable development and CSR

TUNISIA: In Belli, 9,000 tons of plastic packaging will be recycled by 2026

Water in the city

Ivory Coast: 2,500 households connected to the drinking water network in Abobo

Sustainable development and CSR

AFRICA: IBM launches a call for projects for water management solutions

Biodiversity in the city

CAMEROON: Flash floods kill several people in the city of Buea

Sustainable development and CSR

AFRICA: Afri-Plastics awards Toto Safi from Kigali and seven other green start-ups

Water in the city

CAMEROON: Camwater to increase water supply in 11 towns by 2025

Sustainable development and CSR

AFRICA: Resource and source of life, water at the heart of sustainable development

Sustainable development and CSR

TOGO/BURKINA FASO: $1.3 million for environmentally responsible shea production

Non-collective sanitation

TOGO: AWF pledges €1.2m for sanitation in nine urban centres

Sustainable cities

Ivory Coast: Construction of the green city of Andou-M’Batto is launched

Transport & Logistics

Florent Thomas: “500 EV charging points will be created by CAN 2024”

Transport & Logistics

Ivory Coast: EVTech raises €6.4m for EV charging stations in Abidjan

Solar energy

BURKINA FASO/IVORY COAST: solarX to solarise Orange’s data centres

Sustainable development and CSR

AFRICA: between climate hazards and ecological solutions, women at the heart of SDGs

Smart city & Green IT

AFRICA: GIZ-supported “green technology” training launched in Dakar

Urban waste management

EGYPT: after Cairo, Cemex and VeryNile collect solid waste in Assiut

Sustainable development and CSR

AFRICA: Seed launches call for projects to fund climate resilience

Sustainable development and CSR

FRADD-9: increasing investment in clean energy projects