Africa
GSK And Novartis To Fund Research On African Genetic Diversity
Together, both the companies have made a commitment of fund worth “2.8 million” over a period of five years.
Towards A ‘Decarbonized Future’
The temporary “emission reduction due to the COVID-19 lockdown” is not a significant one.
Intel Looks Into ‘High-Tech’ Mineral Sourcing From Rwanda
Intel’s partner tech companies also joined Intel in its travel to Africa in ensuring responsible sourcing.
What Is The COVID-19 Impact On Sustainability And Green Development?
Schneider’s Caspar on “Leaders’ Insights interview”.
Protecting Lion Means Protecting The ‘Entire Circle Of Life’
The Lion King celebrates through lion conservation campaign.
Youth employment in Africa discussed during the UN Youth Forum
The 2019 UN Youth Forum took place on April 8-9th on the theme “Empowered, included and equal”. During these two days, young leaders, policymakers and government representatives discussed young people’s challenges and needs including unemployment, poverty and access to education. This year, a focus was put on youth employment in Africa.
EPA Featured Among The Companies To ‘Inspire Africa 2019’ List
Private companies leading a sustainable growth and adding dynamism to the African apparel sector appears in the list of “London Stock Exchange Group”.
Kenya’s Lesson On Land Restoration 2030 Commitment
“African nations committed to 100 million hectares” and they are sincerely following it up.
ICRAF Trains The African Youths On Landscape Restoration
Living in the haunting reality of degrading landscape, the youths of Africa gather to learn about restoration.
Connected Conservation Expands To Contain Wildlife Poaching
Cisco has assembled its digital technologies to save the wildlife in remote forests, and its pilot project of Connected Conservation has amassed a success rate of 96%.
‘Talent Is Evenly Distributed, But Opportunity Is Not’
Cisco makes digital literacy and education accessible to the youth of Kenya in association with “Learning Lions and Startup Lions”.
New Website From Orange To Help African & Middle East Entrepreneurs
Orange takes another step in its CSR endeavour, by introducing the website “Entrepreneur Club”.
Portable Bags To Produce Biogas in Africa
B-Energy encourages African entrepreneurs into clean energy with its innovative biogas digester bag that are portable in nature.
African Start-ups Earn Recognition For Their Local Solutions To Sustainable Development
The SEED award for 2015 was awarded to various start-ups from Africa, who provided local solutions to sustainable development for environment and local communities.
Kidogo: A Ray of Early Childhood Hope In The Slums Of Africa
Kidogo has been actively involved in African child care centres, whereby they attempt to provide the necessary childhood care to slum dwellers.
Nedbank Incorporates Green Energy Consumption As A Part Of Its ‘Core Strategy’
The first ever, green initiation taken by Nedbank in Africa introduces solar billboard besides other such renewable energy oriented activities.
Kulera’s sale of Carbon Credits save forests in Africa
Kulera’s sale of carbon credits through an efficient carbon value chain system, has greatly helped protect 455,000 hectares of forests in Africa. Further, it has also strengthened rural economies and has helped more than 800 villages.
