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STATEMENT: COP17 Advances Finance but Falls Short on Global Drought Action
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RELEASE: New WRI Research Shows Nairobi’s Flooding Crisis Spans Beyond Rainfall, Calls for a New Approach to Urban Resilience
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RELEASE: Global Leaders Announce $6.4 Billion for Ocean Action at First African Our Ocean Conference
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RELEASE: Tropical Rainforest Loss Drops 36% in 2025, but Fires Threaten Global Progress
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April 10, 2026
STATEMENT: The Second Africa Urban Forum Commits to Time-Bound Action For Affordable, Climate-resilient Housing and Sustainable Urban Development
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March 18, 2026
RELEASE: New Global Platform Maps Urban Heat Risks Block by Block—and Shows Cities How to Cool Them
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RELEASE: WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities Names Five Finalists Transforming Health and Daily Life in Cities
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RELEASE: Global Leaders Unite to Put Jobs and Skills at the Center of the New Economy at COP30
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RELEASE: WRI, Bloomberg Philanthropies and Partners Strengthen City and State Climate Action in Brazil and Beyond
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October 13, 2025
RELEASE: UNDP, UNCDF and WRI Launch Climate Projects to Boost Kenya’s Food Security and Clean Transport
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September 10, 2025
STATEMENT: Second Africa Climate Summit Concludes with Higher Ambitions for Climate Action
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RELEASE: WRI Report Reveals Alarming Food Loss and Waste in Kenya’s Key Staples and High-Value Foods
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July 11, 2025
STATEMENT: 8 African Nations Commit to 100% Sustainable Ocean Management
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STATEMENT: First Congress of Indigenous and Local Communities Calls for Climate Finance to Protect Global Forests
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COMMUNIQUÉ : La perte de forêts dans le monde bat des records en 2024, alimentée par des incendies massifs
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RELEASE: Global Forest Loss Shatters Records in 2024, Fueled by Massive Fires
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RELEASE: WRI Africa appoints Eric Ruzigamanzi as Country Representative for Rwanda
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February 25, 2025
RELEASE: Restore Local Officially Launches to Boost Locally Led Land Restoration Across Africa
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February 19, 2025
RELEASE: WRI and the World Bank Present Landmark Assessment of Nature-Based Solutions in Africa
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February 19, 2025
RELEASE: WRI and the World Bank Present Landmark Assessment of Nature-Based Solutions in Africa
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