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Why awareness is crucial to local resource mobilisation

The craving to ensure that human activities are in harmony with the natural world continues to challenge both political, business, religious, and traditional leaders...
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Sustainable Devpt

People-centred investment: Key to achieving SDGs 2030, AU 2063

Governance in Africa has to focus on both national and local levels to successfully implement and achieve the continent’s development agendas. The demands on local...
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Human Settlement

Intermediary cities as bedrock of Africa’s development

The burden of how to build new cities across Africa to mitigate the mass migration of people from rural to urban settlements continue to...
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Human Settlement

Africities 9: UCLG Africa, CitiIQ score 60 major African cities

The United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa) and CitiIQ, creator of an innovative global city measurement standard, have announced that 60...
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Human Settlement

AU president, Macky Sall, to attend Africties 9, as summit gets theme

The 9th edition of the Africities Summit scheduled to take place from May 17 to 21, 2022 in Kisumu, Kenya, will comprise 170 sessions,...
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Human Settlement

Kenya’s Kisumu hosts Africities 9, meeting of Africa’s local govts

The city of Kisumu in Kenya will host the 9th edition of the Africities Summit from May 17 to 21, 2022, under the patronage...
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UCLG Africa: West Africa prepares for 9th Africities Summit, nominates candidates for governing bodies

At the invitation of the Union of Cities and Municipalities of Côte d'Ivoire (UVICOCI), Abidjan hosted on February 18 and 19, 2022, the caucus...
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WWF Africa marks 20 years of Earth Hour with call for renewed environmental action

WWF Africa has commemorated 20 years of Earth Hour, celebrating two decades of global and African-led action to protect...
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Waste Management

10 key takeaways that explain the global waste crisis

Solid waste is one of the most visible by-products of human prosperity - and one of the most underestimated...
Conservation

‘Reducing demand’ identified a complementary strategy to combat illegal wildlife trade 

Demand for wildlife products supplied through illegal trade supply chains continues to place significant pressure on many wild species....

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