On 22 March 2022, the World Resources Institute (WRI) is hosting a webinar to help the two African countries enhance gender equity within their respective NDCs.
The workshop will serve as the official launch of I-GO Assistant, a rapid online self-assessment and navigation tool that offers a tailored list of recommendations for how SMEs can improve their resource efficiency and operations.
On 3-5 March 2022, the UN Economic Commission for Africa is hosting the 2022 Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development.
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is the region in the world most vulnerable to climate change despite its cumulatively emitting the least amount of greenhouse gases.
The handbook sets out detailed, accessible, practical steps involved in sustainable bond issuance and discusses the associated tasks and activities so as to provide South African municipalities with a comprehensive view of the process entailed in the preparation, issuance, and management of a sustainable bond. It seeks to explore key elements of the instrument and to provide balanced information so South African municipalities – and others – can determine whether a sustainable bond is a suitable tool for their organization. The handbook also contains introductory material concerning sustainable bonds, so readers can familiarize themselves with the terminology, context, purpose, and considerations related to these instruments.
This research proposes an urban–rural linkage perspective in relation to land and ecosystem restoration at a time of heightened urgency on multiple fronts at local, national and international levels.