In the dry regions of East Africa lives a group of animals unlike any others. Known as the Samburu Special Five to safari ...

Scientists assessed the feasibility of injecting particles into the stratosphere to cool the Earth to help growing conditions ...

And heatwaves fuelled by climate change can worsen dry conditions when they do occur, by increasing evaporation from the soil ...

A new study led by Prof. Li Xiaosong from the Aerospace Information Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...

Africa’s largest CO2 emitter has unveiled an ambitious plan that could redefine how the region tackles climate change.

Gold mining has a long history in West Africa, with economies based on the precious metal. But today, a large chunk of Ghana's gold revenues vanish into the unofficial, and untraceable, trade.

Climate change in Africa has become a matter demanding urgent action to safeguard development across the continent, which has ...

Dust storms are sweeping across the world, harming the health of millions of people. Now, scientists are racing to keep the ...

This November, the Ford Foundation Office for West Africa is marking 65 years of unbroken commitment to promoting social ...

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 ...

By Seade Caesar The Government of Ghana has recently renewed its call for greater investment in the exploration of the Voltaian Basin one of West Africa’s largest onshore basins and a key pillar in ...

The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re), in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), opened a ...