New initiatives are being launched to assist African smallholder farmers in weathering the effects of climate change. Two global organizations have signed an agreement aimed at vulnerable groups affected by the crisis. “We intend to promote projects that promote sustainable development and climate change,” said Pan African Climate Change Alliance executive director Dr Mithika Mwenda....Read More

The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) will extend $350 million in financing and other support for nature-based solutions in nine countries under its Nature, People and Climate Investment platform. The beneficiary countries are: the Dominican Republic, Egypt, Fiji, Kenya, and the Zambezi River Basin Region, comprising Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia and Tanzania. They were announced during...Read More