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HealthcareSenegal institute wins $50m in boost to Africa's vaccine capacity
Nellie Peyton 25 Jan 2023

ESG & SustainabilityYellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa
Andrea Shalal 25 Jan 2023


ESG & SustainabilityZambia receives 'debt-for-nature' proposal from WWF for restructuring
Marc Jones and Rachel Savage 19 Jan 2023

ESG & Sustainability6 reasons 2023 could be a very good year for climate action
Wesley Morgan 18 Jan 2023

Energy & MiningMadagascar solar firm secures funding to connect 50,000 households
Duncan Miriri 18 Jan 2023

ESG & SustainabilityWhat does ESG mean? Two business scholars explain what environmental, social and governance standards and principles are
Luciana Echazú and Diego C. Nocetti 16 Jan 2023


ESG & Sustainability#BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance
Rendani Nenguda 12 Jan 2023



Entrepreneurship10 African startups get $2m investment for accelerating the continent's adaptation to climate change
11 Jan 2023


ESG & SustainabilityCOP27 in review: climate talks delivered big gains for Africa, but also several challenges
Saskia Werners and Olasunkanmi Habeeb Okunola 5 Jan 2023



ESG & SustainabilityAfrican Union member states pledge to improve nutrition and food security in Africa
29 Dec 2022

AgricultureAdjusting the intensity of farming can help address climate change
Derek Lynch 29 Dec 2022


ESG & SustainabilityWorld Bank approves $500m to expand social security in Egypt - ministry
23 Dec 2022


HealthcareAfrican Development Bank unveils the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation
23 Dec 2022


ESG & SustainabilityWith $1m in grant funding, ACCF launches entrepreneurship project for women, youth
12 Dec 2022

Energy & MiningFriends of the Earth appeals against UK support for Mozambique LNG project
Sam Tobin 8 Dec 2022


ESG & SustainabilityEarthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems
Mark Maslin 7 Dec 2022




Construction & EngineeringNew desalination plant points towards Morocco's drought response
Ahmed Eljechtimi 22 Nov 2022

ESG & SustainabilityCOP27 will be remembered as a failure - here's what went wrong
Mark Maslin, Priti Parikh, Richard Taylor, Simon Chin-Yee 22 Nov 2022


ESG & SustainabilityGates Foundation pledges $7bn for Africa as Ukraine war diverts donor cash
Ayenat Mersie 18 Nov 2022

ESG & SustainabilityEU, 4 member countries to provide over €1bn for climate adaptation in Africa - official
Kate Abnett and Yasmin Hussein 17 Nov 2022

ESG & SustainabilityAn armful of scientific evidence underpins Africa's case at COP27
Duncan MacFadyen and Rendani Nenguda 15 Nov 2022

ESG & SustainabilityCurb on rights weakens Egypt's climate talks, campaigners say
Dominic Evans 14 Nov 2022



ESG & Sustainability#COP27: 3 reasons rich countries can no longer ignore calls to pay developing world for climate havoc
Lisa Vanhala 9 Nov 2022
