Ahead of the UNFCC Climate Change Conference, Cop 28, UN Women, the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women, reiterated the importance of ensuring that women’s and girls’ rights, abilities and needs are incorporated in climate debates and government policies, citing, “Women and girls have been at the forefront of climate activism and can offer unique knowledge and expertise including a
September 13, 2023, will forever remain a critical day in Zimbabwe’s biodiversity economy circles following the launch of the Zimbabwe Biodiversity Economy (ZBE) Report by the Ministry of Environment, Climate and Wildlife with support from the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF).
In Zimbabwe's Midlands Province, amidst the sweeping fields of Mberengwa, a young boy named Collins Shava dreamt of becoming an agronomist. Little did he know that his childhood experiences would set the stage for his remarkable journey as a conservationist, leaving an indelible mark on Zimbabwe's youth-led conservation initiatives.
About a year ago, at the 27th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 27) in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 56 Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of African companies earning at least $140 billion in revenue and employing
In the wake of the 2023 Africa Climate Summit, where global leaders converged to discuss climate solutions and strategies to achieve Paris Agreement goals, the vulnerabilities of women to climate change became a focal point.