Malawi pioneers peer review for disaster risk reduction in Africa
Lilongwe – Africa has cleared a new milestone in its drive to implement the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. The pioneer is Malawi, which
Category: African News
African Development Bank reveals climate change investment plans
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has stated that it plans to invest huge amounts in funding pledges that are aimed at combating climate change in
Mozambique: IOM Helps Develop Disaster Contingency Plans
In coordination with Mozambique’s National Institute for Disaster Management (INGC), today IOM is facilitating the training of 35 government staff as part of a two-day
Malawi: launches National Recovery Disaster Framework
The Malawi government has launched the “National Recovery Disaster Framework” which defines mechanisms for monitoring and management, clarify institutional roles and responsibilities and optimizes recovery
Madagascar: Reversing the Red Sand Tide
Date:July 20th 2015 Source(s): World Bank Call for New Solutions to Land Degradation: STORY HIGHLIGHTS Protected areas are a bright spot in the management of
Comoros: African islands meet to address climate change and disaster risk challenges
Date:8 Apr 2015 Source(s):Climate for Development in Africa (ClimDev-Africa) Addis Ababa – Representatives of African Small Island Developing States (SIDS) have convened here for a
Malawi: UNHCR helps flood victims to rebuild shattered lives
Date:22 Jul 2015 Source(s):United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) By Rose Eyoru Lilongwe – The floods, when they came, came without warning. They were
Mozambique: A city in need – A case study of climate change adaptation
Date: 23 Mar 2015 Source(s): United States Agency for International Development (USAID), United States of America – gov By Colin Quinn The first time I visited Pemba,
