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    South Korea: Junior doctors strike amid concerns over low doctor-to-patient ratio 
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    Delegates attend the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, 11 September 2023. Reuters/Denis Balibouse/ File Photo
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    By Reuters 10 Jan 2024

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      4 Nov 2022

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    Here's what to expect at COP27

      3 Nov 2022

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    #ESGAfricaConference: Why integrating the environmental and social components of ESG is key
    #ESGAfricaConference: Why integrating the environmental and social components of ESG is key

      3 Nov 2022

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    Responsible Minerals Initiative cuts ITSCI from approved traceability list

      1 Nov 2022

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    #ESGAfricaConference: Success in ESG starts with leadership, partnerships and good governance

      31 Oct 2022

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    Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report

    28 Oct 2022

    #ESGAfricaConference: What should ESG reporting look like in Africa?
    #ESGAfricaConference: What should ESG reporting look like in Africa?

      26 Oct 2022

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    Growing plants on buildings can reduce heat, produce healthy food in African cities

      25 Oct 2022

    African cities: Climate action plans could help address injustice, inequity
    African cities: Climate action plans could help address injustice, inequity

      24 Oct 2022

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    24 Oct 2022

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    2022 WWF report: Freshwater populations have fallen by 83% in less than a lifetime

    18 Oct 2022

    Source: World Economic Forum.
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    17 Oct 2022

    Fast fashion giant Shein commits to cutting emissions
    Fast fashion giant Shein commits to cutting emissions

    13 Oct 2022

    Dr Elizabeth le Roux awarded 2022 JWO Research Grant
    Dr Elizabeth le Roux awarded 2022 JWO Research Grant

    11 Oct 2022

    World Bank says goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 unlikely to be met
    World Bank says goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 unlikely to be met

      6 Oct 2022

    Image: A man is silhouetted against the logo of the World Bank at the main venue for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank annual meeting in Tokyo, File. Reuters / Kim Kyung-Hoon
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      4 Oct 2022

    UN farm fund in talks with IMF to join forces on resilience trust - president
    UN farm fund in talks with IMF to join forces on resilience trust - president

      3 Oct 2022

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    'Decarbonisation is too expensive' - how to sell climate change action to bean counters

      29 Sep 2022

    African Global Citizen patrons urge world to consider continent's giving power
    African Global Citizen patrons urge world to consider continent's giving power

      26 Sep 2022

    Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment
    Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

    22 Sep 2022

    African YouthAdapt Challenge competition open for entries
    African YouthAdapt Challenge competition open for entries

    19 Sep 2022

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      16 Sep 2022

    Yvon Chouinard, Patagonia founder. Source: Patagonia
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    16 Sep 2022

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    IWA hosts high-level summit focusing on finance, governance, partnerships

    14 Sep 2022

    Image supplied. Art and Activism: In December last year, activists began a successful campaign against Shell’s attempt to prospect for gas off the Eastern Cape Wild Coast, amplifying it with short films, street art and even dedicated music tracks which helped to bring more people out to support frontline communities, and help protect our marine life. It is this creative energy that the Climate Story Lab aims to harness
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    12 Sep 2022

    African nations push for more climate finance ahead of COP27
    African nations push for more climate finance ahead of COP27

      12 Sep 2022

    SBTi approves Saint-Gobain's 2050 emission reduction targets
    SBTi approves Saint-Gobain's 2050 emission reduction targets

    12 Sep 2022

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    'One Water' paradigm shift gaining momentum in water industry - report

    9 Sep 2022

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     1 Nov 2022

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    1 Nov 2022

    #ESGAfricaConference: Success in ESG starts with leadership, partnerships and good governance
    #ESGAfricaConference: Success in ESG starts with leadership, partnerships and good governance

     31 Oct 2022

    Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report
    Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report

    28 Oct 2022

    #ESGAfricaConference: What should ESG reporting look like in Africa?
    #ESGAfricaConference: What should ESG reporting look like in Africa?

     26 Oct 2022

    Growing plants on buildings can reduce heat, produce healthy food in African cities
    Growing plants on buildings can reduce heat, produce healthy food in African cities

     25 Oct 2022

    African cities: Climate action plans could help address injustice, inequity
    African cities: Climate action plans could help address injustice, inequity

     24 Oct 2022

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    24 Oct 2022

    2022 WWF report: Freshwater populations have fallen by 83% in less than a lifetime
    2022 WWF report: Freshwater populations have fallen by 83% in less than a lifetime

    18 Oct 2022

    Source: World Economic Forum.
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    17 Oct 2022

    Fast fashion giant Shein commits to cutting emissions
    Fast fashion giant Shein commits to cutting emissions

    13 Oct 2022

    Dr Elizabeth le Roux awarded 2022 JWO Research Grant
    Dr Elizabeth le Roux awarded 2022 JWO Research Grant

    11 Oct 2022

    World Bank says goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 unlikely to be met
    World Bank says goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 unlikely to be met

     6 Oct 2022

    Image: A man is silhouetted against the logo of the World Bank at the main venue for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank annual meeting in Tokyo, File. Reuters / Kim Kyung-Hoon
    $400m loan to improve Egyptian logistics, transport sectors

     4 Oct 2022

    UN farm fund in talks with IMF to join forces on resilience trust - president
    UN farm fund in talks with IMF to join forces on resilience trust - president

     3 Oct 2022

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    'Decarbonisation is too expensive' - how to sell climate change action to bean counters

     29 Sep 2022

    African Global Citizen patrons urge world to consider continent's giving power
    African Global Citizen patrons urge world to consider continent's giving power

     26 Sep 2022

    Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment
    Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

    22 Sep 2022

    African YouthAdapt Challenge competition open for entries
    African YouthAdapt Challenge competition open for entries

    19 Sep 2022

    Hot in the city: why investors should care about soaring temperatures
    Hot in the city: why investors should care about soaring temperatures

     16 Sep 2022

    Yvon Chouinard, Patagonia founder. Source: Patagonia
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    16 Sep 2022

    IWA hosts high-level summit focusing on finance, governance, partnerships
    IWA hosts high-level summit focusing on finance, governance, partnerships

    14 Sep 2022

    Image supplied. Art and Activism: In December last year, activists began a successful campaign against Shell’s attempt to prospect for gas off the Eastern Cape Wild Coast, amplifying it with short films, street art and even dedicated music tracks which helped to bring more people out to support frontline communities, and help protect our marine life. It is this creative energy that the Climate Story Lab aims to harness
    Southern African creatives called on to make an impact on the climate crisis

    12 Sep 2022

    African nations push for more climate finance ahead of COP27
    African nations push for more climate finance ahead of COP27

     12 Sep 2022

    SBTi approves Saint-Gobain's 2050 emission reduction targets
    SBTi approves Saint-Gobain's 2050 emission reduction targets

    12 Sep 2022

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    'One Water' paradigm shift gaining momentum in water industry - report

    9 Sep 2022

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     9 Sep 2022

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     2 Sep 2022

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     29 Aug 2022

    Source: Reuters.
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     19 Aug 2022

    African digital innovators are turning plastic waste into value - but there are gaps
    African digital innovators are turning plastic waste into value - but there are gaps

     16 Aug 2022

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    Africa getting just 12% of financing needed to adapt to climate change - report

     12 Aug 2022

    BCG launches African centre to accelerate progress toward net-zero
    BCG launches African centre to accelerate progress toward net-zero

    22 Jul 2022

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    Ethical fashion: How transparent are the world's biggest brands?

    15 Jul 2022

    #FOS22: How women, Africa play a central role in realising a sustainable future for all
    #FOS22: How women, Africa play a central role in realising a sustainable future for all

     12 Jul 2022

    AfDB calls for more climate finance for Africa to support global goals
    AfDB calls for more climate finance for Africa to support global goals

     7 Jul 2022

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    Drop in optimism among Africa's youth - report

    27 Jun 2022

    COP27 conference must advance African energy, development - officials
    COP27 conference must advance African energy, development - officials

     24 Jun 2022

    Source: Supplied.
    8th Africa Bank 4.0 Summit: promoting digital innovation within the African fiscal sector

    3 Jun 2022

    Truly Destroyed initiative hijacks luxury brand campaign
    Truly Destroyed initiative hijacks luxury brand campaign

    1 Jun 2022

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