Global Center on Adaptation (GCA), African Development Bank (AfDB), and Climate Investment Funds have launched the second edition of the African Youth Adaptation Solutions #YouthAdapt Challenge. #YouthADAPT Challenge is an annual competition and awards program for youth-led enterprises (50% women-led) and seeks to boost sustainable job creation through support
Today, the main focus of climate change conversation is mitigation. Solutions for mitigating or even eliminating the causes or effects of climate change are referred to as mitigation. Although adaptation is just as vital as mitigation in terms of combating climate change, it somehow gets less attention. Adaptation
ClimaTech Run is a multi-stage, international initiative for digital artists and tech entrepreneurs who are all passionate about sustainability and a brighter future for everyone. the Ministry of Environment, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, and the Ministry of International Cooperation in Egypt. The ClimaTech competition links technology
In a world being threatened by global warming, access to sustainable cooling has become a necessity and an issue of equity. Heatwaves kill 12,000 people per year today, a number projected to rise to 255,000 by 2050 unless we adapt to the threat. The analysis for 2022 shows that
Climateaction.africa is a proudly African NGO working at the forefront of Africa’s climate action ecosystem. We are currently looking for qualified individuals to fill up the following roles in our organization: - Researcher (Lagos) - Community Manager (Lagos) - Content Writers (Lagos & Anambra) CONTENT WRITERS/RESEARCHERS
The annual Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards is now open and the WECF and the Women and Gender Constituency (WGC) are calling for applications. The Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards are granted every year to grassroots initiatives and organizations that are playing the double role of tackling the climate
Are you an innovator? Can you innovate to fight climate change? If yes, then apply for EkoClimathon 1.0. EkoClimathon 1.0 seeks to engage Nigerian Innovators to build solutions that will help the world meet its climate goals. Accelerated climate change and the destruction of our ecosystems have directly
Founder Institute (FI), the world's largest pre-seed accelerator programme, is collaborating with Sterling Bank PLC, Nigeria’s leading technologically advanced financial institution, to support early-stage startup founders in the H.E.A.R.T (Health, Education, Agriculture, Renewable Energy, and Transportation) sectors that are looking to launch or scale their businesses. In addition to the
As part of Innovate UK’s Energy Catalyst Round 9 and 10 funding cycles, the UK innovation fund competition is now open for application. The aim of the UK innovation fund competition is to create a just and inclusive energy transition, accelerate the innovations needed to create new or improved clean
The state of our oceans and freshwater systems is in peril as overfishing, pollution, and unsustainable practices are endangering livelihoods and food security - 500 million people depend on the fishing industry for their livelihoods, and over 2 billion people depend on seafood as their main or only source of
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