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African leaders urged to close continent’s energy deficit

Former UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, and President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, have called on governments to close Africa’s energy deficit. They...

admin - March 15, 2017

Agric & Biotech

Kofi Annan backs new global Fisheries Transparency Initiative

“Massive plunder” of the world’s fisheries is “destroying entire fishing communities”, Kofi Annan said on Thursday in Geneva, Switzerland at the launch of a...

admin - February 5, 2016

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SDGs will only succeed if successful in Africa

September 2015 saw the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This has been a long journey for many. To highlight the challenges and...

admin - September 30, 2015

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CoverFebruary 23, 2025

Togo, Serbia in focus as GCF bolsters climate action with $686m investment

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) at its Board meeting held from February 17 to 20, 2025, appeared to have...

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HealthFebruary 23, 2025

NCDC reports 80 deaths from Lassa fever in 11 states

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 80 deaths from 413 confirmed Lassa fever cases...

Climate ChangeFebruary 23, 2025

Why community-centred approach is key to scale up renewables-based adaptation efforts in agriculture

At least a billion people living in rural areas worldwide rely on agriculture: a livelihood that is critically vulnerable to the...

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CoverFebruary 23, 2025

Togo, Serbia in focus as GCF bolsters climate action with $686m investment

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) at its Board meeting...

HealthFebruary 23, 2025

NCDC reports 80 deaths from Lassa fever in 11 states

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC)...