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Green Climate Fund commits a further $80 million to climate change adaptation projects
The Green Climate Fund has approved over $80 million for three new climate change...
Drones are joining the fight against insect borne diseases
Drones are one step closer to combating insect borne diseases after a successful test,...
Revolutionise African farming methods to overcome climate change, says UN
Representatives from both the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and UN Environment...
Belgium boost funding for WFP’s latest blockchain and drone innovations
The Government of Belgium has contributed €2 million to support the World Food...
UK Met Office committed to strengthening Asia’s resilience to climate change
The UK Met Office announced a new programme to strengthen climate change resilience...
As global cases of malaria rise, what new methods can be used to prevent its spread?
Malaria experts are warning of a resurgence in the disease as global cases are no...
Natural disasters caused $314 billion in 2017, the second most costly year on record
New research by EM-DAT's Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters...
Médecins Sans Frontières open new hospital in Cox’s Bazar as health concerns grow for monsoon season
The hospital, ran by Médecins Sans Frontières, opens as the camp is...
‘Green’ coastal protection solutions could prevent damages worth $50 billion in the Gulf of Mexico
New research in the PLOS One peer reviewed journal reveals that nature-based solutions...
Solar irrigation systems could dramatically improve farming practices, says FAO
FAO’s latest report ‘The Benefits and Risks of Solar Powered Irrigation...
Yellow fever to be eliminated from Africa by 2026, hopes UN
The UN has announced an ambitious aim to eliminate yellow fever in Africa by 2026....
Asia needs to step up the fight against hunger, says FAO Director
Governments in Asia must further their commitment to Zero Hunger by focusing on rural...
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