AFRICA: GIZ-Supports Green Technology Training Launched in Dakar

In collaboration with the German Agency for International Development Cooperation Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ),…

ISA, UNDP Launch Pilot Projects on Scaling Solar Applications for Agriculture

International Solar Alliance (ISA) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced the launch of Scaling Solar…

Productive and Conservative Use of Power: A Path to Actualizing Vision 2060

One of the pressing issues globally is Climate Change. Climate change is the significant and long-lasting…

SENEGAL: IFC to Mobilize €242 Million for Sococim’s Low-Carbon Cement

€242 million have been mobilised as part of the collaboration between Sococim and the International Financial…

Singapore Fund Seeks $125m to Provide Clean Stoves in India and Africa

A Singapore-based money manager plans to raise as much as US$125 million (S$168 million) to supply…

South African Fossil Fuel Giant Invests in ‘Green’ Energy

South African energy and chemicals company Sasol announced a R40 million (US$2.2m) five-year investment in clean…

Nigeria to Combat Climate Change with Carbon Tax

President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR recently approved Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan, driven by the National Council on Climate Change Act 2021.…

UN Launches Solar Minigrids Program in Somalia

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Somalia have launched an ambitious solar minigrids program to…

Bits of Change: Carbon Capture

Greenhouse gas emissions are the fundamental cause of Global warming. Greenhouse gases form a blanket-like structure…

New landfill to Produce Electricity and Fertiliser in Rwanda

In the near future, the Rwandan city of Kigali will get a brand-new landfill. Construction on…