Shaping the AfriAlliance future activities
23 March 2017 One of the sessions during the second day of the AfriAlliance Launch Conference, hosted by the LoCS4Africa Conference in South Africa, was about shaping the future activities of the ...
Akvo Flow, Caddisfly and Lumen
Akvo is a not-for-profit foundation that creates open source, internet and mobile software and sensors. We work with people improving infrastructure and services, for disadvantaged populations. ...
AfriAlliance Conference Session: Sustainable WaSH in the age of climate change
25 March 2017 This session included valuable contributions from AfWa, Ps-Eau and the Flowered project. Mr Usher, Executive Director of the African Water Association, gave a keynote speech about the ...
AfriAlliance and VIA Water sign MoU to increase cooperation
19 June 2017 AfriAlliance and VIA Water met today to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU signals a commitment by both initiatives to increased collaboration on innovation in the African ...
LoCS4Africa 2020
The purpose of the Local Climate Solutions for Africa Congress (LoCS4Africa) Congress is to strengthen the cooperation between local, regional and national governments with the practitioners, academia ...
Financing for Sustainable Development Report 2020
The 2020 Financing for Sustainable Development Report of the Inter-agency Task Force on Financing for Development launched today, amid a global economic recession and financial turmoil from COVID-19 ...
Online Programme: Certified Expert in Sustainable Finance
To prepare businesses and the financial sector for the new challenges brought by the current crisis, the Frankfurt School – UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance is ...
ProSus Magazine: Building capacity for climate change adaptation in semi-arid regions
The second issue of START International’s ProSus Magazine is now available at: https://start.org/prosus_magazine/ This issue features research and stories from ASSAR (Adaptation at Scale in Semi-Arid ...
Climate Change Mitigation Strategies
UN Environment takes a multifaceted approach towards climate change mitigation in its efforts to help countries move towards climate-resilient and low emissions strategies. ...
4th Global Food Security Conference
The 4th International Conference on Global Food Security addresses the topic of food security at all spatial levels from local to global, and from an interdisciplinary and systemic food systems ...
Preliminary results of the PRIMA SRIA public consultation
20 June 2017 On 5 June, the preliminary results of the PRIMA Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) Public Consultation were presented during the PRIMA General Assembly in Rome. They can be ...
7th East Africa Water Summit
The 7th East Africa Water Summit is the Premier Water and Sanitation Conference and Expo that brings together public and private sector players for deliberations centered on Policy, Technology. The ...
Coordinate the use and protection of freshwater resources
River basin organisations need to coordinate the use and protection of freshwater resources to ensure water for municipal, agricultural and industrial uses. ...
CAP BLEU - BMCE bank of Africa
Water issues are of paramount importance in all regions of the world. Optimizing this precious resource, be it access, quality management or the fight against losses, is no longer a choice but a ...
Launch of open source Community Water Model
With a growing population and economic development, it is expected that water demands will increase significantly in the future, especially in developing regions. At the same time, climate change is ...
Blog: Young AfriAlliance is heading to Stockholm!
Stockholm World Water Week Between the 26th and 31st of August 2018, experts, practitioners, business innovators, young professionals, etc. from all over the world will come together in Stockholm to ...
Blog: Young AfriAlliance’s first attendance at the Stockholm World Water Week!
Stakeholders in the water sector from all over the world convene once a year in Stockholm for the World Water Week. I had the opportunity to attend this year’s event as part of AfriAlliance. I ...
Blog: It’s destroying infrastructure, degrading ecosystems and risking lives: The environmental threat you’ve never heard of
In my experience, I have rarely been made aware of coastal or river sand mining in academic terms or in my daily life. Only recently have I heard the term in my master’s course, in developmental ...