Advancing Human Rights and Sustainable Philanthropy: Craig Featherby South Africa recently celebrated Human Rights Day. This day certainly deserves celebration; also referred to as Heroes’ Day, the event ignited global awareness of the inhumanities of the apartheid regime and simultaneously signaled the start of a new era of democracy – moving forward with hope. It is only … [Read more...] about Advancing Human Rights and Sustainable Philanthropy
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Zambia calls for increased international cooperation to achieve sustainable transportation
Zambia calls for increased international cooperation to achieve sustainable transportation: Zambia has called for increased international cooperation to achieve sustainable transportation at national and regional level. Speaking at the World Bank’s briefing on the Sustainable Mobility for all Initiative in New York, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Zambia to the … [Read more...] about Zambia calls for increased international cooperation to achieve sustainable transportation
Governments Meet to Discuss the Sustainable Future of Livestock in Africa
Governments Meet to Discuss the Sustainable Future of Livestock in Africa: Africa Sustainable Livestock 2050 (ASL2050) launched today in Addis Ababa, encouraging governments to think beyond livestock today, for the people of tomorrow. ASL2050 is a cross-sectoral initiative analysing the impact of a growing livestock sector on public health, the environment, and livelihoods. … [Read more...] about Governments Meet to Discuss the Sustainable Future of Livestock in Africa
Africa Sustainable Livestock 2050 Regional Launch
Africa Sustainable Livestock 2050 Regional Launch: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is partnering with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries to implement the ‘Africa Sustainable Livestock 2050’ (ASL2050) project. The project aims to facilitate dialogue, knowledge … [Read more...] about Africa Sustainable Livestock 2050 Regional Launch
Africa is poised for sustainable growth and development. But there are risks | The Conversation
Africa is poised for sustainable growth and development. But there are risks: Growth accelerations in African countries have been short-lived. That might be about to change. ShutterstockAs we know, growth accelerations are pretty commonplace among developing countries. Economist Ricardo Haussman and his colleagues identified 83 growth accelerations of eight consecutive years at … [Read more...] about Africa is poised for sustainable growth and development. But there are risks | The Conversation