Conservationists are pushing for the establishment of the fund say at least $200 billion is needed to meet routine costs of conserving estates across the 54 countries.
New study shows that indigenous people and local communities across the globe receive less than 1 per cent of all climate funding.
The programme targets mid-career African women in the policy field to catalyze the design and implementation of gender-responsive agricultural policies across the African continent.
Some $2 billion to $3 billion is what is urgently needed annually to allow the fund to kickstart and support the protected and conserved areas on the continent.
African countries need to urgently devise ways to raise the much-needed funding for nature conservation or else next generations will suffer.
AWF says the new office will give it the much-needed base in the region, and pave the way for collaboration and partnerships with the government of Rwanda and local non-state actors in advancing conservation.
The eruption on May 22, 2021 caught the local and international scientific community by surprise.
Hundreds of families will move to give room for road infrastructure upgrades and expansion of KN103st, KN94st, KN92st and 10 others.
A section of consumers whose wages barely changed to reflect the rising cost of living are grappling with some of the highest costs for essentials.
15 fellows selected among 800 applications from across Africa and the diaspora embarked on an international study trip to the city of Bonn and Berlin in Germany.
Many satellite cities still operate in the same way as any rural district. This implies that officials have been focusing on rural issues and not prioritizing resources to drive urban growth.
Experts are worried that this trend, especially in young audiences, is a threat to political opinion building and the abilities to participate in the public discourse.
The annual costs of managing Africa’s entire conservation estate range from estimated $2.6 billion to $6.7 billion annually.
Limited data control locally raises even broader concerns over privacy and a wide range of potential risks linked to hosting data abroad.