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The eastern highlands of the Democratic Republic of the Congo make up the country’s highest and most rugged region. It is home to a series of mountains 80 to 560 km wide, extending from the Rwenzori Mountain in…
Rakhi Goswami sits on a carpet on the floor of a small classroom in Delhi, India. The learning centre is situated near one of the largest landfill sites in the country. Surrounded by a group of children painting…
How UN Environment is working with communities in the northern city of Kaduna to reduce environmental risks Kaduna city, in northwestern Nigeria, is a bustling metropolis of about 1.5 million people. Established…
Existing multilateral environmental agreements UN Environment began outreach activities for InforMEA, an information and knowledge management initiative that brings together multilateral environmental agreements (…
A typical day for 29-year-old Sukhai Mala begins with a visit to the local government office, where large posters promoting solar panels, organic farming and proper sanitation adorn the walls. From the office,…
For anyone interested in unravelling the intricacies of mankind’s evolution, Kenya’s remote northern Turkana County remains a researcher’s paradise. For several decades, the region has been the scene of significant…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held its first regional meeting towards establishing regionally harmonized fuel and vehicle emission standards on 25-26 June 2018 in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire.…
UN Environment organized a training on biosafety in April 2018, in Uruguay, to increase and sustain the participation of Latin American officials in the Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH) established under Article 20…
UN Environment and the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) organized the first National Biosafety Clearing-House (BCH) capacity-building workshop in Rwanda in March 2018. The objective of the workshop…
All over the world, rapid urbanization is forcing cities to face the realities of insufficient planning. Demands on city space and services often outpace the ability of planners to respond, resulting in poor…
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