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Thu, 4 Nov 2021 10:20 AM

The agreement at the COP26 climate talks is at odds with Indonesia's development plans and the global goals should be fine-tuned, the country's environment minister says

Fri, 3 Dec 2021 17:07 PM

With the African island nation suffering a food crisis driven by drought on a warming planet, WFP says it's an alarm bell on the need to step up protection for vulnerable people

Wed, 3 Nov 2021 12:22 PM

"If we don't take charge of our own destiny in this decade, it doesn't matter how beautiful our plans for 2050 are," says Kristalina Georgieva

Tue, 2 Nov 2021 19:07 PM

The joint statement at the COP26 climate talks is backed by countries including Brazil, Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of Congo - which collectively account for 85% of the world's forests

Tue, 2 Nov 2021 13:11 PM

The so-called lungs of Africa store more carbon per hectare than the Amazon, help regulate temperatures, and generate rain for millions in the arid Sahel region

Tue, 2 Nov 2021 12:12 PM

A major commitment to ending and reversing deforestation at COP26 will need more funding, transparent monitoring and tough regulation of businesses and financiers linked to forest destruction to work, analysts say

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 13:30 PM

Britain's Chancellor Rishi Sunak says foreign aid cuts will remain for the next three years. But aid groups argue the shortfall will have devastating effects in poorer countries

Thu, 28 Oct 2021 14:56 PM

European commission decided to withdraw more than 20.7 million euros of funding for WHO projects in Congo after sexual abuse scandal

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 16:41 PM

Some 83 aid workers, a quarter employed by the WHO, were involved in sexual coercion and abuse during DRC's 10th Ebola epidemic

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:38 PM

As Ebola returns to Congo, many of the local women who worked to end the last major outbreak are struggling to find jobs