World Animal Protection Urges Urgent Action for Africa’s Wildlife
World Animal Protection (WAP) is calling for urgent measures to protect Africa’s wildlife from various threats, including poaching, habitat destruction,...
Climate change
Empowering Farmers with Digital El Niño Advisories in Malawi and Zambia
A digital advisory campaign deployed in Malawi and Zambia during an El Niño event successfully reached over 1 million farmers,...
Empowering Farmers with Digital El Niño Advisories in Malawi and Zambia
This report examines a digital advisory campaign implemented in Malawi and Zambia during an El Niño event, utilizing IVR technology...
When Resource Competition Leads to Unexpected Cooperation
Research indicates that competition over natural resources can spur cooperative behaviors, as demonstrated by the Mossi and Fulbe communities in...
South Sudan Closes Schools Amidst Extreme Heat Crisis
South Sudan has closed schools to protect students from extreme heat, as many facilities lack necessary resources to cope with...
GCF Executive Director’s Visit Highlights South Sudan’s Climate Crisis
The GCF Executive Director is visiting South Sudan to analyze the impacts of climate change amid an unprecedented heatwave. The...
New Mpox Strain Discovered in the Democratic Republic of Congo
A new mpox strain, a mutation of Clade 1a, has been identified in the DRC, raising public health concerns due...
Green Climate Fund Executive Director Visits South Sudan Amid Climate Crisis
The Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund is in South Sudan to assess the impacts of climate change, including...
Emerging Mutant Mpox Strain Raises Health Concerns in DRC
A new mpox variant has been identified in the DRC, potentially more transmissible due to a mutation known as APOBEC3....
South Sudan’s Coffee Culture: Embracing Excelsa for a Sustainable Future
Catherine Bashiama, a farmer in South Sudan, is nurturing excelsa coffee, a climate-resistant species that may help lift her family...
