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16 Jan 2022 WASHINGTON DC, United States
First-ever Global Assessment On Rainfall Variability And Global Migration
Rainfall variability, and resulting water scarcity, is a contributing force in migration, says the World Bank in new report.
21 Jan 2021 PARIS, France
Multi-Billion USD Funding Announced for Sahel Great Green Wall Project
In a January announcement at the the "One Planet Summit" for biodiversity, President of France Emmanuel Macron committed to a $14 Billion USD grant to scale up work on the Great Green Wall (GGW) initiative.The GGW, which was established in 2007, is Africa’s flagship initiative to tackle climate change, desertification and land degradation across the Sahel region - which covers the land surrounding the Sahara Desert in Africa...