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New Research Shows Africa Needs Ten|Fold Increase in Funding ...


New Research Shows Africa Needs Ten-Fold Increase in Funding ...

New research from GCA shows that climate adaptation finance flows to Africa must increase up to tenfold to over US$100 billion per year by ...

New Research shows Africa needs Ten-Fold Increase in Funding for ...

Nairobi, Kenya, Sept. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New research from the Global Center on Adaptation released today shows that climate ...

Climate adaptation finance to Africa must increase tenfold, research ...

As the Africa Climate Summit continued in Nairobi, campaigners spoke of the desperate need to get funding to people who are already being ...

New report reveals Africa is facing a crisis in funding for climate ...

The report reveals cumulative adaptation finance to 2030 will come to less than one-quarter of the estimated needs stated by African countries.

Harnessing Sub-Saharan Africa's Critical Mineral Wealth

Sub-Saharan Africa stands to reap over 10 percent of these cumulated revenues, which could correspond to an increase in the region's GDP by 12 ...

Africa Overview: Development news, research, data - World Bank

Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to accelerate from a low of 2.6% in 2023 to 3.4 % in 2024. However, recovery remains fragile due to uncertain ...

Key findings – Africa Energy Outlook 2022 – Analysis - IEA

In the SAS, energy demand in industry, freight and agriculture grows by almost 40% by 2030. Increased production of fertiliser, steel and cement – as well as ...

African Economic Outlook 2024

This challenging environment has led to a slowdown in Africa's real GDP growth, which dropped to 3.1 percent in 2023 from 4.1 percent in 2022. Looking forward, ...

Africa's quest for universal electricity access and net-zero through ...

Africa needs to significantly increase its electricity production to ensure universal access to its expanding population. It also needs to achieve net-zero ...

Funding and COVID-19 research in Africa: two years on, are ... - NCBI

In July 2020, we reviewed the Tracker data to assess the scale of funded COVID-19 research involving African countries . Only 4.5% (of 1858) ...

The State of Climate Finance in Africa:

Bank 2021), implying that 10% of Africa's current annual GDP needs to be mobilized above and beyond current flows every year for the next 10 years. By ...

Reimagining Africa's role in revitalizing the global economy

Through unlocking its economic potential, Africa can address its developmental needs, contribute significantly to global economic growth, and ...

Africa's next chapter: a continent of opportunity - IQVIA

To reach this goal, African nations must build and fund both health and IT infrastructure, invest in the education, and continue the training of ...

10 Charts to Explain 22 Years of China-Africa Trade, Overseas ...

Future engagement needs to strike a balance between these two tracks, where highly concessional loan finance, FDI and trade can focus on ...

Leapfrogging - ISS African Futures

This theme explores the potential of modern technology to help Africa speed up its development, including through the widespread use of decentralised renewable ...

Official Development Assistance (ODA) - ONE Data & Analysis

In the last sixty years, total aid has grown more than four-fold, from US$38 billion in 1960 to US$ 223.7 billion in 2023. But the financing needs to solve ...

Needs of African Countries related to Implementing the ... - UNFCCC

enabling financing environment to increase financial flows to Africa, including foreign ... new projects that will advance climate finance readiness in Africa.

Africa - the United Nations

The most recent estimates show that nearly 282 million people in Africa (about 20 per cent of the population) were undernourished in 2022, an increase of 57 ...

Digital Transformation Drives Development in Africa - World Bank

Over 160 million Africans gained broadband internet access between 2019 and 2022. · 115 percent increase in internet users between 2016 and 2021 ...

Preserving Africa's biodiversity: Why global funding is vital

African governments have been taking steps to conserve biodiversity in recent decades, aiming to slow the rate of ecosystem deterioration and species loss.