Irrigation
Solar irrigation systems could dramatically improve farming practices, says FAO
FAO’s latest report ‘The Benefits and Risks of Solar Powered Irrigation...
Extreme weather is adversely impacting poor farmers, says FAO
A new report from the UN’s food agency has highlighted how an increased prevalence...
Climate shocks and conflict are increasing hunger, says new UN report
Extreme weather events and internal conflicts across the world are exacerbating hunger...
$1 billion of new funding announced for climate adaptation projects
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is providing a new injection of $1 billion to combat...
New partnership will support African farmers adapt to climate change
A major new partnership has been announced to help African smallholders take control...
Climate technologies will boost agriculture in West and Central Africa
A new programme is being launched to equip farmers in Africa with climate-smart agricultural...
Solar panels are bringing 40,000 litres of water a day to families in Nepal
In April 2015 Nepal experienced a severe earthquake that killed almost 9,000 people...
Food insecurity in Africa is “very strongly related to climate change”
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the UN has warned that hunger in Africa...
Climate-smart agriculture provides a lifeline to Mali’s women
Agriculture is often a key route out of poverty for many in developing countries,...
UK pledges £21.5 million for climate change adaptation in Zimbabwe
The UK’s Department of International Development (DFID) has announced new funding...
$25.5 million investment to protect Gambia’s river basin from climate change
A new project from UN Environment and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) will protect Gambia’s...
Zambia looks to climate-smart agriculture to combat poverty
The government in Zambia has long known about the threat that climate change poses...
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