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An empire of nature: African Parks and Rwanda’s Nyungwe Forest

NYUNGWE NATIONAL PARK, Rwanda — It’s a cool morning in the montane rainforest of western Rwanda’s Nyungwe National Park. Sunbeams stream down from the canopy, glowing in the mist. Birdsong pierces the ...
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Nature, Carbon and Climate Are Becoming Core Investment Themes - with Africa at the Centre

Nature underpins large parts of the global economy, from water security and food systems to infrastructure and climate resilience. Yet according to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) the ...
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Researchers call for Africa-centered approach to nature-based climate solutions ahead of COP30

In a new Nature Sustainability commentary, Professors Laura Pereira and Sally Archibald, and Dr. Kim Zoeller, together with 12 African co-authors, propose six guiding principles to ensure that climate ...
The Economist

How to preserve Africa’s natural riches for everyone

For a dose of hope about the future of rainforests, go to Inganda in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A nine-hour drive from the nearest town, this village deep in the Congo basin is home to a mix of ...
The Conversation

Land is Africa’s best hope for climate adaptation: it must be the focus

Peter Akong Minang receives funding from European Union, NORAD, FCDO and Global Affairs Canada The funding received is strictly for research in development work in the areas of climate change, ...