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Interview with Professor David Mungai, Deputy Director of the Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies and member of the First University Consortium to tackle Solid Waste Management. Nairobi,…
Harnessing Africa’s Rich Natural Capital Tops Agenda at High-level African Conference on the Environment Cairo, 16 April 2016 – The need to sustainably harness Africa’s vast reserves of natural capital will be…
Food insecurity: UN’s EBAFOSA to feed 240 million hungry Africans To combat food insecurity, climate change, ecosystems degradation and poverty reduction, the United Nation (UN) has launched the Ecosystem-Based…
At a retreat of the AU Executive Council, Ibrahim Thiaw, discussed fighting illegal trade in wildlife with African Foreign Ministers Mekelle, Ethiopia, 25 January 2016 – United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP…
Nigerian President Buhari Recognizes UNEP's Efforts on Ogoniland Clean-up during Visit to the Organization's Headquarters The President also emphasized Nigeria's commitment to a safe, secure and clean planet ahead…
Paris, 10 December 2015 – Angola, which is seeking to conserve its biodiversity-rich wildlife and rebuild its elephant population, is to host the 2016 World Environment Day (WED) celebrations, the United Nations…
Paris, 8 December 2015 - The ambitious Africa Renewable Energy Initiative (AREI), an African-led plan to add 10,000 MW of additional renewable energy on the continent by 2020, has received over $10 billion worth of…
Participants of UNEP workshop agreed that African countries should adopt a lead limit for all paints of 90 parts per million. Addis Ababa, 4 December 2015 - Government officials and stakeholders from 15 African…
France will invest a total of 2 billion euros in renewable energy in Africa in 2016-20, a 50% increase in comparison with the last five years. French President François Hollande made the announcement alongside UN…
Nairobi, 25 November 2015 - The First Joint Meeting of National Authorities on the Implementation of the Bamako and Basel Conventions was held in Nairobi from 24-25 November. The meeting brought together over 30…
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