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Both public dollars and private capital will be used to invest in projects that can reduce pollution and lower energy costs for families, particularly those in low-income and disadvantaged communities.
US Government to Provide US $27 Billion Funding for Green Energy and Solar ProjectsNews
Ethiopia has signed a landmark agreement with the World Bank’s BioCarbon Fund Initiative for Sustainable Forest Landscapes (ISFL).
Press Release: World Bank and Ethiopia Sign $40 Million Agreement to Cut Carbon Emissions Through Sustainable Landscape ManagementNews
The fund will provide $1 million to $15 million initial tickets from seed to growth to support entrepreneurs who use a combination of technology and operations.
Partech Africa II Reaches First Close at Whopping $262 MillionNews
The Netherlands’ support has so far strengthened digital business and investment facilitation in six countries in Africa and one each in Asia and Latin America.
Netherlands Commits $10 Million for UNCTAD’s Work on Digital Economy, Business and Investment Facilitation
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Multiple crises have exposed the fragility and inequity of global food systems. But according to Eva Valencia and Lennart Woltering at CIMMYT and Frédéric Goulet at CIRAD, strategies to transform the world's food systems typically focus on introducing or scaling up new innovations and programs, while failing to scale down the habits, mindsets and institutions that are perpetuating the problem. They explore a key example of this issue — the ongoing use of unsustainable farming practices like tilling — and discuss how farmers can move toward more sustainable "no-till" practices that protect soil health.
Some Things Have to Die for Others to Live: Why Scaling Down is Just as Important as Scaling Up in the Transformation of Global Food SystemsCalendar Event
The 11th South Asia Economic Policy Network Conference on Social Progress in South AsiaCalendar Event
Call for Papers: The 11th South Asia Economic Policy Network Conference on Social Progress in South AsiaNews
Some politicians see it as part of a viable platform for the 2024 presidential election.
Analysis: Anti-ESG Might Just Be Getting Started
