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President Mnangagwa declares state of disaster due to El Nino-induced drought

Humanitarian agencies including the World Food Programme (WFP have described the hunger situation as "dire".

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President Mnangagwa declares state of disaster due to El Nino-induced drought

Most provinces in Zimbabwe have experienced crop failure since November, with hotter areas declaring grains such as maize a write-off.

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Africa financing needed urgently to absorb extreme climate shocks

There’s a whopping $41.3 billion annual gap to meet adaptation measures by 2030.

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Climate change laying healthy African land to waste

Findings further show that land in Sub-Saharan Africa is degrading much faster than the global average.

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Green Banks emerge as concrete solution to lack of climate finance in Africa

Green Bank Initiative allows financial institutions across Africa to tap into much-need capital that can be invested in transformative green projects.

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