Sun and Data': Mallorca upgrades to a green tech future
As an alternative to tourism, Spanish island courts tech firms that are developing smart ways to manage natural resources
Investor group opposes General Electric plans for Kenyan power plant
The plant will negatively impact human health
A tailor-made action plan to deal with climate change
In Mali, the Waati Yelema Labenw team has successfully completed a community outreach, the first step in devising a series of climate action plans
Trash heroes and scavenger apps battle Bali 'garbage emergency'
Community groups and tech initiatives are helping keep Bali's beaches free of plastic waste
Women call for climate adaptation funds at U.S. climate summit
“The belief of donors, the belief of governments and development partners and private (finance) is generally that grassroots women are not bankable”
Saltwater treatment plant brings 'tasty tea' to Indian island
After decades of drinking brackish water that made them sick, a locally developed desalination plant means Lakshadweep residents now enjoy a clean supply
Building resilient food systems and value chains through financial services
The key here is to find mechanisms that are profitable for the private sector, but at the same time sustainable to support resilience in the long run
Ugandan farmers test big-data solution to climate challenges
Gathering information on farmers can help find answers to their problems - from extreme weather to lack of credit - but turning that data into a business is tricky
Kenyan students blaze a trail for 'planetary health' diet
Children have been working hard to grow nutritious food in their school garden, boosting community health
NGOs are shaking up climate services in Africa. Should we be worried?
A concern is around the long-term viability of hard-fought development gains