3BL Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

For the Foundation's West Africa/MENA portfolio, this is the first regional disbursement under Whole Planet Foundation’s new Energy & Water Fund!" said Claire Kelly, West Africa/MENA Regional Director at Whole Planet Foundation.

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Global Renewable News

JANUARY 21, 2024

This article has been created by AESG in collaboration with the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) and its Middle East North Africa Regional Partners and Net Zero Collaborators through interview.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 19, 2024

T he narrative surrounding plant-based diets often centres on Western experiences, inadvertently sidelining the rich, diverse culinary traditions of other regions. The post Africa is already leading the plant-based future appeared first on Corporate Knights. Nigeria isn’t the only African nation experiencing a shift.

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3BL Media

MAY 2, 2024

HONG KONG, May 2, 2024 /3BL/ - Schneider Electric , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation announced the appointment of Farrukh Shad as Head of Sustainability Business for the Asia Pacific, India, Middle East and Africa (APMEA) region.

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Impact Alpha

APRIL 10, 2024

Remittance inflows to Africa are expected to top $55 billion this year. But Africa is the most costly region in the world for. The post Africa50 and Oikocredit lead $14 million round for Zeepay’s cross-border payments appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Global Renewable News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

First GWEC Status of Wind in Africa Report sets out success stories, examines region's pipeline and explores potential across the continentDownload the report The Glob.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In Vietnam, Taiwan and Africa, the Qualcomm ecosystem programs catalyzed innovation and intellectual property (IP) generation across the globe in 2023. Last year, we shared information about U.S. programs like The Inventor’s Patent Academy , as well as startup incubation, women’s entrepreneurship development and IP training in India.

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Sustainable Development Network

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

CEET members convened at the Africa Climate Week to discuss low carbon energy and green technology pathways for economic development in Africa. Every year, RCWs will be held across the regions of Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East and Northern Africa.

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3BL Media

MARCH 13, 2024

This initiative aims to empower an additional 250,000 young people in Ghana, expanding on the successful collaboration established through the Young Africa Works Program. When I had no one to turn to for assistance, the GEA/Mastercard Foundation Young Africa Works Program became my source of hope,” recalls Gifty Animwaa Owusu.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Despite the global economic slowdown caused by COVID-19, the case for investing in Africa is stronger than ever. Africa will remain a competitive investment destination for decades to come because of its improving relative risk profiles, regional integration and strong economic fundamentals. Thu, 02/25/2021 - 00:10.

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Cisco CSR

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The collaboration between Cisco and Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region—combining each company’s market leading strengths—continues to deliver impressive out… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Global Renewable News

JULY 4, 2023

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is one of the world's regions most affected by climate change, imposing challenges on energy systems that are already straining to meet the demands of.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

DESCRIPTION: If there were any doubts in West Africa about the impact of climate change on nations with underlying sustainability issues, including poor infrastructure and food insecurity, the recent floods in Nigeria — economic powerhouse of the region — should have dispelled them. SOURCE: SAP.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Showcasing the best of Africa to the world, these events will drive transformative investments within local communities, engage local artists, vendors, agencies and crews, and provide opportunities for on-the-job skill development and training. Partners of Move Afrika include pgLang, the Rwanda Development Board and TimesLive.

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3BL Media

MARCH 6, 2024

We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. About International Paper - EMEA In Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), International Paper focuses on the production and marketing of fiber-based packaging and specialty pulp, employing approximately 4,400 people.

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3BL Media

MARCH 19, 2024

NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, is expanding its footprint in the Middle East with its new Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa (MEISA) state-of-the-art hub at Dubai World Central (DWC) Airport in Dubai South. Smith, FedEx Express President and Chief Executive Officer, Airline and International.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 17, 2024

Southern Africa contains the vast majority of the world's remaining populations of both black and white rhinoceroses (80% and 92%, respectively). The region's climate is changing rapidly as a result global warming.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 4, 2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, December 4, 2023 /3BL/ - Fourteen government leaders representing regions in Africa, Australia, Europe, and North and South America have signed a Statement of Commitment to establish the Mediterranean Climate Action Partnership (MCAP). to 2°C above the pre-industrial level.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2022

Selected as the winner by a panel of judges, Kimberly-Clark demonstrated excellence and innovation through its pioneering UK net-zero strategy and overarching net-zero vision for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Tweet me: @KCCorp has won the Net-Zero Award at the first ever UK Paper Industry Gold Awards.

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ESG Today

APRIL 16, 2024

Kapdi was a Founding Partner at South Africa-based oil and gas-focused law firm KapdiTwala, which joined with Dentons in 2014, and has been serving as CEO of the firm’s Africa region, working out of Cape Town and Johannesburg, responsible for developing and implementing Dentons’ strategy in the Africa region.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 17, 2023

We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. About International Paper - EMEA In Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), International Paper focuses on the production and marketing of fiber-based packaging and pulp, employing approximately 4,200 people.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 7, 2023

Climate change is exacerbating the complexity of the problem, driving seasonal water scarcity in parts of the world where it is currently abundant, such as Central Africa, East Asia and parts of South America, the UN warns. In the Horn of Africa, where three years of extreme drought has displaced 1.4 C of warming by 2027.

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3BL Media

MAY 4, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Voluntary Certification, Timber Legality and Carbon Offsets in Africa - Opportunities and Challenges. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Africa lost the highest percentage of tropical forests of any continent during the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

With multiple drivers for growth in the industrial market, the challenges for water in Africa are more around implementation than technology, says Walid Khoury of water engineering firm Desalytics, as he prepares for Water Africa 2024 in Ghana in June. What are the main challenges for the water market in Africa?

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

El Nino is far reaching—especially impacting Central America, South America, Southeast Asia and parts of Africa. Regions that are already overwhelmed by climate shocks will be doubly hit. How will El Nino impact Africa? El Nino is likely to be disastrous for many African regions.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 9, 2022

Nokia and the UN successfully conclude the first training cycle to enable financial independence for survivors of gender-based violence in South Africa. We look forward to the next cohort of trainees to benefit from these comprehensive skills being done by Nokia” Aleta Miller, UN Women South Africa Multi-Country Office Head.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 31, 2022

Employing the latest technology, the Madrid mill is home to one of the most advantaged recycled containerboard machines in Europe and primarily serves IP’s network of 23 corrugated packaging plants across Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA) with its top notch Prime® product range. “We Moreover, the mill is 100% energy self-sufficient.

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Energy Central

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A major undertaking is currently underway to develop a 3,300 km hydrogen pipeline that will connect North Africa to Europe as part of the SoutH2 Corridor project. The planned hydrogen pipeline will originate in Algeria’s Hassi R’mel region, which is already a major producer of natural gas in Africa.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 26, 2022

Their work is helping to address food insecurities of low-income, food-deficit countries in Western Africa through the breeding of yams, a staple of diets in this region. Learn more here. Learn more here: [link] #FoodSecurity #Genomics.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Since 2007, the Herbalife Nutrition Foundation (HNF) has awarded global and regional humanitarian awards to five Herbalife Nutrition Independent Distributors who embody the mission of our foundation. Join us in honoring the 15th annual Global and Regional Humanitarians! SOURCE: Herbalife Nutrition.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 2, 2024

Farmers in sub-Saharan Africa need to diversify away from growing maize and switch to crops that are resilient to climate change and supply enough key micronutrients for the population, according to a major research study. Maize is a staple crop across the region -- where it is grown and consumed in vast quantities.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

JUNE 6, 2022

A senior partner in McKinsey’s Johannesburg office and chairman of the firm’s Africa region shares his views on purpose, untraditional paths, and why people must be not only good mentors but also good protégés.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 5, 2024

The largest analysis yet of African savannah elephant populations shows that conservationists have successfully protected elephants in southern Africa for the last 25 years. However, the pattern varies regionally, with some elephant populations soaring and others still facing large declines.

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Global Renewable News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) signed an agreement today (Sept 4) aimed at supporting African countries in their efforts to ach.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 16, 2022

We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. In Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), International Paper focuses on the production and marketing of fiber-based packaging and pulp, employing approximately 4,200 people. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 14, 2022

We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. In Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), International Paper focuses on the production and marketing of fiber-based packaging and pulp, employing approximately 4,200 people. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4

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Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 16, 2013

January 16, Nairobi, Kenya — The United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) held its first regional meeting in Africa on Monday with a ceremony attended by 250 high profile guests from government, the private sector, civil society and the academic world.

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