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Scientists from leading institutions in China and Africa have agreed to take a holistic view to address impacts of climate change. This was the outcome of a two day conference on south-south scientific cooperation…
Morocco has been using wastewater from the city of Ouarzazate to plant trees to combat desertification and reduce the impact of dust storms. Planting trees in drylands is tricky, but the Moroccan city of…
Libreville, Gabon - The 16th regular session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment ushered a new era in the cooperation between UN Environment and the Government of Côte d’Ivoire with the signing…
May 25, 2017 – The Africa Rift Geothermal Development Facility project today receives a major boost from the Government of Iceland to support its activities for the next two years. The Partnership Agreement,…
Nairobi, 15 May 2017- The Ambassador of Italy to Kenya, H.E. Mauro Massoni and the Deputy Regional Director, Africa Office of UN Environment, Mr. Frank Turyatunga today signed a partnership agreement to cement…
The Sixteenth Session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) will be held from June 12-16, 2017 in Libreville, Gabon, under the theme: "Investing in Innovative Environmental Solutions to…
May 4, 2017 – Energy consumption in Africa is the lowest in the world, and per capita consumption has barely changed since 2000 shows a new Atlas released today by the UN Environment and African Development Bank at…
25 March, 2017 - A major clean-up exercise took place today at Lake Naivasha in Kenya as part of activities to mark World Water Day. UN Environment, in conjunction with a non-governmental organization, Clean Up…
23 March 2017 – Stakeholders from six African countries are meeting in Accra, Ghana on March 23-24 at a Regional Policy Dialogue of the Switch Africa Green project. The objective of this dialogue is to create a…
15 March 2017 – The Government of Kenya announced today a ban on the use, manufacture and import of all plastic bags, to take effect in six months. This announcement comes just three weeks after the UN declared a “…
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