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Pegasys joins RSK Group to advance global development goals

ESG & Sustainability

Pegasys joins RSK Group to advance global development goals

Issued by Stone 5 Feb 2025

Republic of Rwanda's Minister of Environment Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya, CEO and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (UN SRSG) for Sustainable Energy for All Damilola Ogunbiyi, Danish Minister for Development Cooperation and Global Climate Policy Dan Joergensen and Maldives Minister?of Climate Change, Environment and Energy, Thoriq Ibrahim attend the session of discussion on the Global Cooling Pledge aimed at reducing emissions and exploring sustainable cooling solutions, during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), in Dubai, UAE, 5 December 2023. Reuters/Thaier Al-Sudani/File Photo

Climate Change

African governments looking to COP summit for higher climate financing share

Duncan Miriri 27 Aug 2024

Climate Change

South Africa aims for net zero emissions by 2050

15 Jul 2024

FAO's Earth Map wins Google impact award for climate monitoring

Agriculture

FAO's Earth Map wins Google impact award for climate monitoring

7 May 2024

Source: United Nations. UN Secretary-General, António Guterres.

Economy

#BRICS2023: UN Secretary-General calls for African seat on Security Council

Katja Hamilton 25 Aug 2023

Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa

Food, Water & Energy Security

Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa

Andrea Shalal 25 Jan 2023

#WaterStewardship: Protecting South Africa's 'water factories'

Sustainable Development

#WaterStewardship: Protecting South Africa's 'water factories'

Sindy Peters 24 Nov 2021

Climate finance for a transition away from coal: a chance to change history in South Africa

Energy

Climate finance for a transition away from coal: a chance to change history in South Africa

Emily Tyler 16 Nov 2021

Ambitious commitments and a just transition: COP26 and Africa

Climate Change

Ambitious commitments and a just transition: COP26 and Africa

Dion Shango 3 Nov 2021

Global Citizen Live line-ups revealed for Lagos, Paris and NYC events

Events

Global Citizen Live line-ups revealed for Lagos, Paris and NYC events

Issued by OnPoint PR 11 Aug 2021

Google and FAO launch new big data tool, Earth Map

Agriculture

Google and FAO launch new big data tool, Earth Map

17 Sep 2020

UN ruling could be a game-changer for climate refugees and climate action

Climate Change

UN ruling could be a game-changer for climate refugees and climate action

Yvonne Su 29 Jan 2020

Flanders government grants €1m to the Africa Climate Change Fund

Climate Change

Flanders government grants €1m to the Africa Climate Change Fund

3 Dec 2019

Second Regional Learning Forum on Climate Finance under way in Botswana

Climate Change

Second Regional Learning Forum on Climate Finance under way in Botswana

3 Apr 2019

African Development Bank doubles its commitment to climate finance

Climate Change

African Development Bank doubles its commitment to climate finance

19 Mar 2019

New study released outlining key investment priorities for addressing climate change

Climate Change

New study released outlining key investment priorities for addressing climate change

11 Jan 2019

SA showcases climate change programmes

Climate Change

SA showcases climate change programmes

12 Dec 2018

Fishery management needs to be reworked to counter effects of climate change

Fishing

Fishery management needs to be reworked to counter effects of climate change

11 Jul 2018

FAO utilises GCF Readiness Programme to help developing countries address climate change

Sustainable Farming

FAO utilises GCF Readiness Programme to help developing countries address climate change

12 Jun 2018

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Agriculture

Africa needs to explore opportunities across the food chain to create enough jobs for youth

26 Feb 2018

Climate Change

Investors turn against fossil fuels at Paris climate summit

13 Dec 2017

G20 focus on Africa in Hamburg

ESG

G20 focus on Africa in Hamburg

11 Jul 2017

Kate HoltAusAID via WC_farming_climate_change_Kenya

Agriculture

How a lack of access to reliable weather data is hurting African farmers

Stephen Yeboah 5 Jul 2017

How to support ‘economic patriotism' to grow Africa's economies

Marketing

How to support ‘economic patriotism' to grow Africa's economies

15 Jun 2017

Climate talks under shadow of Trump threats

Climate Change

Climate talks under shadow of Trump threats

9 May 2017

UCLG Africa hosts brainstorm session on accessing climate finance

Climate Change

UCLG Africa hosts brainstorm session on accessing climate finance

6 Apr 2017

- José Graziano da Silva

Agriculture

Sustainable agriculture deserves center stage at Marrakesh climate talks

José Graziano da Silva 8 Nov 2016

Here's what happened at Habitat III

Sustainable Development

Here's what happened at Habitat III

Vanesa Castán Broto 24 Oct 2016

Drought in southern Africa today: a preview of what climate change could bring and how African farmers can adapt

Agriculture

Drought in southern Africa today: a preview of what climate change could bring and how African farmers can adapt

25 Aug 2016

$500bn per year to adapt to climate change by 2050

Climate Change

$500bn per year to adapt to climate change by 2050

12 May 2016

Tech-sharing key to success of climate summit: France

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Tech-sharing key to success of climate summit: France

5 Nov 2015

SA women to raise concerns at COP21

Climate Change

SA women to raise concerns at COP21

3 Nov 2015

Africa Finance Corporation gets accreditation from GFC

Climate Change

Africa Finance Corporation gets accreditation from GFC

24 Jul 2015

Norway signs up to EU greenhouse gas targets

Climate Change

Norway signs up to EU greenhouse gas targets

5 Feb 2015

Climate talks to seek way to historic Paris pact

Climate Change

Climate talks to seek way to historic Paris pact

3 Dec 2014

USD9.3bn pledged to help poor nations combat global warming

Climate Change

USD9.3bn pledged to help poor nations combat global warming

24 Nov 2014

Molewa delivers South Africa's position at COP18

Climate Change

Molewa delivers South Africa's position at COP18

7 Dec 2012

Climate Change

Bonn meeting commits to COP17 outcomes

7 May 2012

R800m allocated to Green Fund

Administration

R800m allocated to Green Fund

3 May 2012

Shipping

Shipping tax for GCF is a breakthrough - Gordhan

Gillian Brockell 13 Dec 2011

Durban reaches historic deal

Administration

Durban reaches historic deal

Kemantha Govender 12 Dec 2011

Nkoana-Mashabane hails landmark talks

Administration

Nkoana-Mashabane hails landmark talks

Kemantha Govender 12 Dec 2011

Shipping

Shipping's US$40 billion may fund climate fund

7 Dec 2011

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

SA Minister Molewa wields echo whip

2 Dec 2011

COP17 can still save Kyoto Protocol

Administration

COP17 can still save Kyoto Protocol

Chris Bathembu 1 Dec 2011

Shipping

Shipping industry sees price on carbon emissions

29 Nov 2011

Don't drop the ball, climate delegates told

Administration

Don't drop the ball, climate delegates told

Chris Bathembu 29 Nov 2011

COP17 a defining moment - Zuma

ESG

COP17 a defining moment - Zuma

Chris Bathembu 28 Nov 2011

Zuma on COP17: It can't be 'business as usual'

Government

Zuma on COP17: It can't be 'business as usual'

21 Nov 2011