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African entrepreneurs win $400,000 in catalytic funding to tackle poverty

African startups have been awarded a total of $400,000 through the 2025 FINCA Ventures Prize Competition, a flagship initiative of FINCA Ventures. This year’s competition attracted more...

Gender equality and road to sustainable development goals

Disparities between women and men with regards to access to and control of economic resources and political power constitute a hindrance to bridging gender...

Climate justice: Expert advocates rights of rural communities to alleviate poverty

The lack of access to potable drinking water, electricity, and sustainable agricultural practices that are caused by the increasing activities of big oil multinationals...

Flagship energy scheme to empower, lift rural women

In the bid to promote inclusive clean energy access and empower rural women to rise out of poverty, a special training and skill acquisition...

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Jason Momoa: Coral reefs are nearing extinction, 2026 must mark a turning point

Where I come from – Hawai’i – the reef isn’t just something you look at. It’s part of us....
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Lagos, EU advance collaboration on integrated physical planning, transport systems

The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, received...

African stakeholders urge Loss and Damage Fund Board to deliver equitable, accessible finance

African climate justice advocates, civil society groups, and policy experts have issued a call to the Co‑Chairs and Board...

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Jason Momoa: Coral reefs are nearing extinction, 2026 must mark a turning point

Where I come from – Hawai’i – the reef...

Lagos, EU advance collaboration on integrated physical planning, transport systems

The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Physical...