COP31 Presidency announces ‘35% by 2035’ electrification target as part of Action Agenda launch
A flagship target for the COP31 Presidency’s Action Agenda COP31 President-Designate Murat Kurum today launched a new global electrification target…
From the EU’s closet to Africa’s dumpsters: How fast fashion fuels the textile waste crisis in Africa
By Frank Sekyere, Programs Manager for Upcycle It Ghana Every morning, millions of garments are pulled from racks across Europe…
Nile Basin seasonal hydrological outlook and advisory
By NBI The hydrology of the Nile Basin is highly sensitive to climate variability. Fluctuations in precipitation and evapotranspiration directly…
Rwanda launches East Africa’s first automatic upper-air weather station costing $3.8 million
By Annonciata Byukusenge Rwanda has officially inaugurated its first automatic upper-air weather station, a Frw 5 billion ($3.8 million) facility…
Rwanda: Southern Communities Celebrate the Transformative Impact of Green AmayagaSouthern Communities Celebrate the Transformative Impact of Green Amayaga
By Christophe Uwizeyimana / For decades, the Amayaga region of Southern Rwanda was characterized by degraded landscapes, severe soil erosion,…
Why Africa’s own treaty may be the key to fixing global waste trade rules
By Gilbert Kuepouo The African continent has historically been a dumping ground for hazardous chemicals, technologies, and waste from the…
Green Gicumbi: How a Six-Year Climate Project Transformed Lives, Landscapes, and Livelihoods
By Christophe Uwizeyimana For decades, residents of Gicumbi District lived at the mercy of nature. Every rainy season brought anxiety…
The cost of flooding: How Rwanda is turning blueprints into concrete walls against climate change
By Annonciata Byukusenge Developing nations must urgently convert their climate blueprints into investment-ready projects to unlock hundreds of billions of…
How Africa steps into the carbon market delivery as CMAS 2026 heads to Rwanda
As global carbon markets shift from rule-setting to real transactions, with Article 6 mechanisms advancing and compliance-driven demand such as…
Xi stresses strengthening the natural disaster prevention and response capacity
By Xinhua Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has urged efforts to enhance…