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Cotonou, BENIN, 27 March, 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ —The World Bank today announced new support for Benin to strengthen sustainable forest management to boost climate resilience and… Read More »Benin: Promoting the Restoration of Forests to Foster Sustainable Fuelwood Production and Strengthen Climate Resilience
“While all central bankers agree that a great deal of focus should be on large, systemic financial institutions, there is also a need to revisit… Read More »Standard Bank 2023 Africa Central Banking Conference Demonstrates Africa’s Potential to Learn – and Lead
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, we celebrate women’s achievements with Guest Curator, Sthu Zungu-Noël of UN Women Sthu Zungu-Noël of UN Women has surveyed the… Read More »Celebrate African Women and Girls Who are Championing the Advancement of Technology
The world today is at a critical inflection point. The twin triggers of the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine rattled an already brittle… Read More »Cooperation in a Fragmented World
Burnout at work is a widespread and growing problem worldwide. A survey of 10,000 knowledge workers showed that 70% had experienced work burnout in the… Read More »This Picture can Help Assess Burnout at Work
Meeting our climate change goals will require massive investments in clean energy projects, in both advanced economies and across the Global South. But financing projects… Read More »Foreign Investment in Clean Energy for the Global South is a Must
Tensions Peak between Urgent Cost of Living Crisis and Sustainable Climate Action Conflict and geo-economic tensions have triggered a series of deeply interconnected global risks,… Read More »2023 Global Risks Report
During the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, an event titled “Innovating Finance for Climate Change” provided some of the most insightful discussions. The event involved a highly… Read More »Africa Finance Corporation and Bank of America Lead Insightful Discussion on Climate Finance Funding for Africa
Sponsored by Bank of America and Africa Finance Corporation in collaboration with Africa.com Africa.com, Bank of America and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) are convening a… Read More »Innovating Finance for Climate Change as Policymakers Gather for the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit
Africa.com will be on the ground next week in Washington D.C. to cover the historic US-Africa Leaders Summit. President Biden has invited the presidents of… Read More »50 African Voices Headed to Washington for the US-Africa Leaders Summit