Tag:Africa

Climate Change

How we invested $8bn to support Africa’s recovery from climate-related challenges – AfDB

The African Development Bank Group remained resilient in the face of the unprecedented global economic challenges in 2022, investing over $8 billion that year...

Michael Simire - May 30, 2023

Climate Change

UK minister commits to supporting green finance across Africa

The UK Minister of State for International Development, Andrew Mitchell, has committed to supporting the delivery of green finance across Africa at the African...

Michael Simire - May 25, 2023

Health

WHO, Africa inaugurate initiative to tackle climate change-related challenges

As the 76th World Health Assembly continues in Geneva, Switzerland, African governments, represented by Ministers of Health, have launched a regional initiative to tackle health...

Michael Simire - May 25, 2023

Renewable Energy

Experts express support for Africa’s transition to renewable energy

Energy experts have emphasised the importance for African countries to prioritise the adoption and transition to renewable energy sources for inclusive electrification and social...

Michael Simire - May 25, 2023

Sustainable Devpt

New report details how Africa can develop sustainably, collaboratively

While Africa continues to suffer the destructive effects of climate change (and numerous other crises), a new report shows how the continent can embark...

Michael Simire - May 24, 2023

Climate Change

NJ Ayuk: Africa needs natural gas to meet COP27 commitments

The 27th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), held in Sharm El...

Michael Simire - May 24, 2023

Sustainable Devpt

Africa needs more investments in green infrastructure, says AfDB President

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), DrAkinwumi Adesina, says Africa needs to frontload investments in green infrastructure space through private sector financing. Adesina, who...

Michael Simire - May 24, 2023

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Africa needs $2.7trn to finance climate change by 2030 – Adesina

African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Akinwumi Adesina, has said that Africa will need about $2.7 trillion by 2030 to finance climate change. Adesina said...

Michael Simire - May 23, 2023

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