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    Africa
    Insights
    February 19, 2025

    In Sub-Saharan Africa, Nature-Based Solutions Take Root

    • nature-based solutions
    • Climate Resilience
    • adaptation
    • Cities
    Two workers tend to plants on a riverbank.
    • nature-based solutions
    • Climate Resilience
    • adaptation
    • Cities
    Climate
    Africa
    News
    February 19, 2025

    RELEASE: WRI and the World Bank Present Landmark Assessment of Nature-Based Solutions in Africa

    • nature-based solutions
    • nature-based solutions
    Cities
    Initiatives
    February 18, 2025

    Green-Gray Infrastructure Accelerator

    Nairobi, Kenya city center view
    Forests
    Insights
    February 11, 2025

    How Local Restoration Champions in Africa Are Using Data to Drive Change

    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • restoration
    Local restoration champions.
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • restoration
    Freshwater
    Technical Perspectives
    January 22, 2025

    Thinking Beyond the Borehole: Safe Water Supplies Begin with Healthy Watersheds

    • Water Quality
    • Water Security
    • Corporate Water Stewardship
    People collect water in buckets.
    • Water Quality
    • Water Security
    • Corporate Water Stewardship
    Africa
    News
    January 13, 2025

    RELEASE: WRI Africa Invests $4 Million in Barka Fund to Propel African Land Restoration

    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    Food
    Update
    December 30, 2024

    Championing Rwanda’s Circular Food System: Meet the Second Cohort of Entrepreneurs Leading the Change

    • circular economy
    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Farmer working with plants at Njordfrey.
    • circular economy
    • Food
    • Food Loss and Waste
    Forests
    News
    December 16, 2024

    STATEMENT: Desertification COP Produces Mixed Results on Land and Drought

    • land use
    • land rights
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    • WRI Africa pillar
    • Climate Resilience
    • land use
    • land rights
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    • WRI Africa pillar
    • Climate Resilience
    Cities
    Africa
    Update
    December 2, 2024

    Three Takeaways on Green Infrastructures and Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Resilience

    • nature-based solutions
    • Cities
    • adaptation
    People cross a swollen river after heavy rains in Kigali, Rwanda.
    • nature-based solutions
    • Cities
    • adaptation
    Cities
    Initiatives
    December 2, 2024

    Access to Climate Finance for Transport

    Highway and skyline Hanoi, Vietnam
    Forests
    Insights
    November 25, 2024

    Finance for Women Is Key to Restoring Africa’s Degraded Lands

    • restoration
    • Gender
    • Climate
    • Finance
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    • Solutions in Focus
    A member of the Paran Women Group at a tree planting site on the slopes of the Mau Forest in Narok County, Kenya.
    • restoration
    • Gender
    • Climate
    • Finance
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    • Solutions in Focus
    Cities
    Africa
    Update
    November 18, 2024

    The ACWA Platform: Guiding Africa’s Cities Towards a Water-Resilient Future

    • urban water resilience
    Lagos’ rainy season causes frequent flooding. Africa needs an estimated $66 billion annually to meet water and sanitation targets by 2050, yet per capita resources for cities like Lagos are low.
    • urban water resilience
    Food
    Insights
    October 18, 2024

    Agriculture’s 'Missing Middle' Is Key to Making Food Systems Climate Resilient

    • Climate Resilience
    • agriculture
    • adaptation
    • food security
    Three people unload pineapple from a truck on a busy street in Vietnam.
    • Climate Resilience
    • agriculture
    • adaptation
    • food security
    Forests
    Africa
    Update
    October 10, 2024

    Sowing Success: 16 African Entrepreneurs Reviving Land and Growing Profits

    • restoration
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • Forests
    Small-scale farmers holding saplings.
    • restoration
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • Forests