Africa

Part of what the West decides not to wear is sent with a one-way ticket to Africa, which is good for the environment, but not for the local economy.

The energy transition risks further exacerbating human rights violations and environmental issues if the global community does not address material supply chains, guided by the most recent empirical evidence, social and climate justice. A truly just energy transition is possible through collaboration between private, public and academic stakeholders.

Munich Re becomes the sixth large reinsurer to rule out underwriting the proposed East African Crude Oil Pipeline.

Ten questions with Enda co-founder and CEO Navalayo Osembo.

Hello Tractor enables farmers to rent tractors when they need them and is expected to bring 9 million hectares of land into production and create 2 million new jobs.

A human-centered approach to innovation can help address marine plastic pollution while empowering women.

New research shows that creating five new industries in Africa could pose the biggest opportunities for increased circularity in sectors that will support the economy, jobs, and the environment.

Roads in which waste plastic is melted down and mixed with paving materials are becoming more common around the world. Although for now they remain a niche technology, experts say the roads could become one of a diverse array of uses for discarded plastic.

Funding of local entrepreneurs still lags in critical sectors such as energy.

Climate change is shifting where ideal growing conditions exist and is leaving farmers behind. How can we secure our future food supply and support the people who grow it?