Flood and drought risk

Agriculture and Climate

AgVenture 2024: this year, EBRD will finance six sustainable agricultural solutions

Mountains, rivers and streams

Transboundary waters: Zimbabwe joins two UN global conventions

Flood and drought risk

Drought: who will cash the $150 CVF cheque for the Horn of Africa?

Desalination

Osmosun installs its first desalination unit in Morocco for irrigation purpose

Desalination

TUNISIA: Zarat water desalination plant launched to serve 3 governorates

Flood and drought risk

Climate insurtech Ibisa raises $3m to offer its solutions in Africa

Sustainable cities

24 dead, houses submerged in water… Abidjan and the ritual of flooding

Agriculture and Climate

Water and agriculture: Usaid commits $66.8m for climate resilience in Zambia

Desalination

Desalination in Algeria: reverse osmosis membranes soon to be manufactured locally

Drinking water

Water-borne diseases: UNICEF strengthens Libya’s water treatment system

Flood and drought risk

NIGER: a greener Tabaski to combat the over-consumption of wood

Flood and drought risk

The ordeal of 200,000 survivors of El Niño flooding in Burundi

Sustainable cities

EAST AFRICA: floods in the first half of 2024

Flood and drought risk

CAMEROON: heat kills “50 to 60 people a day in the far north”.

Climate policy

TotalEnergies sued for “its contribution to climate change

Flood and drought risk

Threatened by floods, N’Djamena obtains $20 million for community resilience

Biodiversity

Rampant threat: climate crisis is accelerating the proliferation of venomous snakes

Flood and drought risk

After 118 deaths in Kenya, deadly floods threaten the Horn of Africa

Climate change

World Earth Day celebrated in unprecedented heatwave in the Sahel

Desalination

Desalination: Morocco’s Oriental region to get 8 new drinking water plants

Flood and drought risk

KENYA: a bus swept away by floods, 51 passengers narrowly saved

Retrospective

Desalination , the beginnings of solar in Gambia… five news items to remember