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‘The overwhelming majority of information is classified to protect political security not national security.’ Power hates being exposed. It hates having its inner machinations, its selfish priorities and ugly operations opened up to public scrutiny. The omission of inconvenient facts, and the silencing of inadmissible viewpoints, are core features of the so-called ‘mainstream’ news media. Thus, it should be obvious by now why we always put ‘mainstream’ in quotation marks. Because, as increa...

Building corridors of growth through the Sahel and beyond Format World Bank Practice Manager for the Environment, Natural Resources and the Blue Economy in West Africa Temperatures in the Sahel are increasing 1.5 times faster than the global average, and around 80 percent of the farmland has lost some degree of its natural productivity. Together, these factors diminish the availability of land for food production or grazing, deplete water, and increase the vulnerability of the people living in the region. Adding to these challenges, the COVID-19 pandemic could drive up to 40 million people in...

English News and Press Release on World and 8 other countries about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, Drought, Flood and more; published on 19 Jan 2021 by GEF

January 18 2021 / Modified on January 18 2021 The International Agroecological Movement For Africa, (Iam Africa) aims to revolutionise African agriculture on a sustainable and environmentally friendly basis. This desire, which was stated on the fringes of the "One Planet Summit 2021", is governed by a charter that is open for signature by other companies willing to invest in future-oriented agro-ecological sectors in Africa. This is the agricultural version of the third edition of the “One P...

Leaders Pledge To Protect Biodiversity At One Planet Summit Global leaders commit to action and finances for protecting nature and human health in Europe and Africa. The European Commission will launch research on "One Health" and bring in legislation to prevent goods linked to deforestation from being sold in European markets as part of concerted action to protect local sustainable development and biodiversity. Speaking virtually on Monday at the 4th edition of the "One Planet Summit," an initiative launched by France with the Unite...