World Bank values the region’s forest ecosystem services at $1.15 trillion in 2020. Only $7.8 billion of that was captured by national economies in the same year. The Bank urges stronger carbon market ...

Wearing a crown of cowry shells and traditional regalia, Hillary Mwatsuma intoned a prayer to the ancestors who have been ...

Ethiopia's Green Legacy Initiative is exemplary for countries in the region and globally; and UNDP remains committed to working closely with the government, UNDP Ecosystems and Biodiversity Principal ...

Astarte launches Impact Forestry Fund II with $80 million banked; Mandala Capital secures anchor for SSEA Food Fund; Peoples ...

The designation of the Anywaa Biosphere Reserve as a UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserve demonstrates Ethiopia’s ...

In the Valley of the Nile, since long before the days of the pharaohs, Egyptian farmers have relied on the annual floods to ...

A migrant sex offender who was mistakenly released from prison has been deported from the UK, the government has announced.

Africa lost 29.6 million hectares of forest between 2015 and 2025. Eastern and Southern Africa account for 53% of the loss. Tree-planting and protected forests increased but remain insufficient.

A manhunt for Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was launched after he was accidentally released from HMP Chelmsford on October 24. He was arrested by officers from the Metropolitan Police ...

The shores that once hosted thousands of flamingos in the three lakes- Bogoria, Nakuru and Elementaita- are now silent, even ...