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Ireland Pledges €284 Million to Global Food, Agriculture & Nutrition Programs
The €284 million pledge includes a range of partnerships through Irish Aid, the Government’s overseas development assistance program.
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- Agriculture, Investing
- Region
- Global
- Tags
- nutrition, SDGs, smallholder farmers
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Report: Climate Change Undermines Nearly All Sustainable Development Goals
Only 15% of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are on track according to the United in Science report.
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- Global
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Analysis: Heading to Climate Week? Here’s a Cheat Sheet
What you need to know about what's coming up at Climate Week in New York next week (if you can attend in person, or not).
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- Environment, Investing, Technology, WASH
- Region
- North America
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Press Release: IFC Invests in Cote d’Ivoire Fund to Boost Growth of SMEs in West, Central Africa
IFC's support includes an equity investment of up to €7.5 million from IFC's SME Ventures program and an additional €7.5 million from the Blended Finance Facility of the International Development Association's Private Sector Window.
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- Investing
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Zyp Raises $1.2 Million in Seed Funding, Launches Made-In-Pakistan Electric Bikes with Battery Swapping
The company said that in light of climate change and rising fuel prices in the country, the urgency to electrify transportation “has never been greater".
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- Transportation
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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- climate change, e-mobility, startups
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Analysis: Nearshoring in Latin America: A New Horizon for Venture Capital Investment and Startups
Discover how nearshoring in Latin America opens up opportunities for venture capital investment and startups.
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- Investing
- Region
- Latin America
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Mecho Autotech Lands $2.4 Million Pre-Series A Investment
Mobility startup, Mecho Autotech has raised $2.4 million pre-Series A and is expanding into wholesale automotive spare parts distribution in Nigeria.
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- Technology, Transportation
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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- data, distribution, startups, supply chains
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Analysis: Western Firms Shift Investment from China to India as Worries Mount
The investment into China dropped to less than $20 billion last year, from a peak of $120 billion in 2018.
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- Investing
- Region
- Global
- Tags
- research, supply chains
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