SHARM EL-SHEIKH, EGYPT : At COP27, the World Resources Institute and partners launched the African Cities Water Adaptation Fund (ACWA Fund) with the aim of channeling $5 billion towards urban water resilience solutions in 100 African cities by 2032. The ACWA Fund, launched at the Race to Resilience 2030 Climate Implementation Lab, and its supporting […]
6 African cities leading the way to a green future
African cities are forecast to be home to an extra 950 million people by 2050, according to the OECD. Sustainable energy thinktank REN21’s Renewables in Cities: 2021 Global Status Report highlights actions being taken towards green energy transition in six cities on the continent. Transport is often a key driver of total final energy demand, […]
