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01 Feb 2019 Story
UN Environment and partners launch the Landscape Academy

Committed individuals around the world are eager to create landscapes that work for people and the planet, and the new Landscape Academy helps them do just that. Equipping youth, “green” entrepreneurs and mid-career…

24 Jan 2019 Story
Smart agriculture in action

UN Environment and partners are working in Africa to boost agricultural production, create jobs, and counter climate unpredictability. In Ngoulemakong commune in Cameroon’s Sud Province, solar driers have been used since…

30 Nov 2018 Story
Sudan’s East Darfur embracing shared natural resource management to curb conflict

Abdulrahman Ismail is passionate about education. The retired primary school teacher, turned cleric, is also concerned about changes to the environment he has witnessed in Bakhiet village of Sudan’s East Darfur State where…

01 Nov 2018 Blogpost
Enhancing the capacity of Bhutan judges on environmental adjudication

UN Environment, in a bid to strengthen institutions and enhance the capacity of judges on matters concerning environmental law, has partnered with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support the High Court of Bhutan to…

30 Oct 2018 Blogpost
Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol in Rwanda

UN Environment in collaboration with the Global Environment Facility is supporting 10 member countries of the Central African Forests Commission, to carry out activities leading to the ratification and implementation of the…

30 Oct 2018 Story
Reducing human-elephant conflict through improved monitoring, stakeholder engagement and law enforcement

For farming communities situated around the edge of both Kakum and Bia Conservation Areas in the Central and Western regions of Ghana, elephant crop raiding is a serious problem. The raids are caused by the expansion of…

29 Oct 2018 Blogpost
Greening the judiciaries in Africa: the second regional symposium

UN Environment has been at the forefront of strengthening the capacities of institutions in Africa to mainstream environmental law in judicial training institutes. In August 2018, in Maputo, Mozambique, UN Environment held…

26 Oct 2018 Story
Waste: the hidden treasure

For Matilda Payne, founder of My Extreme Deco, waste is the new gold. Her small Ghana-based enterprise has found a way to valorize waste in an unexpected and creative way: by transforming it into jewelry, furniture and…

18 Oct 2018 Story
Lifting people out of poverty by investing in sustainable business

Desertification and land degradation are not new to the fragile Sahel ecosystem, a semi-arid strip of land south of the Sahara Desert. Climate change, which is expected to deeply modify the region’s climate, including by…

12 Oct 2018 Story
Investing in nature to reduce disaster losses

The people of Kerala are used to coping with heavy monsoon rains and flooding which strike the Indian subcontinent every summer. This year was catastrophically unlike any other. In August 2018, torrential rains led to major…

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