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    The Global Hunger Crisis Is Here

      Seta Tutundjian, Founder and CEO of Thriving Solutions, is a member of the High-Level Expert Group to assess the need for the International Platform...

    New forms of urban planning are emerging in Africa

      Sylvia Croese, Senior research fellow, University of the Witwatersrand Philip Harrison, Professor School of Architecture and Planning, University of the Witwatersrand   Rapid urban growth and an...

    IPCC says the tools to stop catastrophic climate change are in our hands. Here’s how to use them

      Frank Jotzo, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy and Head of Energy, Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions, Australian National University; Annette Cowie, Adjunct...

    Five key points in the IPCC report on climate change impacts and adaptation

      Lisa Schipper, Environmental Social Science Reserch Fellow, University of Oxford; Vanesa Castán Broto, Professor of Climate Urbanism, University of Sheffield,   Winston Chow, Associate Professor...

    How Russia-Ukraine conflict could influence Africa’s food supplies

      Wandile Sihlobo, Senior Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University   No man qualifies as a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problems of wheat. The...

    Africa Cannot Afford a Second Cold War

      Hippolyte Fofack, Chief Economist and Director of Research at the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)   CAIRO – More than 20,000 Africans were killed in violent conflicts in 2020,...

    Workshop on Embracing the Challenge of a Sovereign Mauritian Food System: The Case for Regenerative Agriculturee

      “Regenerative Agriculture describes farming and grazing practices that, among other benefits, reverse climate change by rebuilding soil organic matter and restoring degraded soil biodiversity...

    The Mascarene Islands, identified as an Important Marine Mammal Area

      Violaine Dulau, PhD, Executive Director, Globice & Associate Researcher, Université de La Réunion Lana Barteneva, Biologist, MMCO Since early 2020, the Mascarene Islands have been identified...

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