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104 countries sign declaration on forest to accelerate climate action
At least 110 leaders representing 85% of Earth’s forests signed the COP26 Glasgow Leaders Declaration on Forests and…
10 coys launch Alliance for Clean Air
The first global private sector initiative to tackle air pollution, Alliance for Clean Air, was launched by 10…
IRENA, UAE launch $1bn facility for renewable energy
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), yesterday, announced a $1 billion facility…
UN urges developing countries to deliver on pledge for vulnerable nations
With world leaders expressing hope that the goal of supplying $100 billion a year in climate finance support…
G20: FAO urges policymakers to feed the world
Victor Uzoho The Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), QU Dongyu, has tasked policymakers to find a way…
Afreximbank, supports ATPS operations with $500,000
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced its partnership and support to the African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS),…
MiDA, Standard Bank, Mercer rally support for Africa infrastructure finance
MiDA Advisors and Standard Bank Group, in collaboration with Mercer, have expressed optimism in Africa’s economic recovery and…
‘Vague’ net zero promises not enough, UNEP
. Says Planet still on track for catastrophic heating New and updated commitments made ahead of the pivotal…
Pandemic impact on jobs, worse than expected, says ILO
The International Labour Organization (ILO), yesterday, warned that jobs recovery is stalled worldwide and disparities between advanced and…
Net zero: 91 CEOs urge govts to ‘Do More Together’
The Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders, hosted by the World Economic Forum (WEF), appealed to governments and world…