Africa: Factory Farming in Africa - Development Banks See It As a Good Idea, but It's Bad for the Climate: [The Conversation Africa] In sub-Saharan Africa, pastoral livestock farming - where cattle, goats and sheep roam freely across grasslands, grazing at will - has been the main form of livestock production. It has been a source of livelihoods for centuries, if not millennia. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TPYFTL #Africa #ClimateChange #SustainableFarming #LivestockFarming #DevelopmentBanks
Africa: African Countries Need Strong Development Banks - How They Can Push Back Against Narrative to Weaken Them: [The Conversation Africa] A quiet but consequential contest is playing out in the global financial architecture. One that could determine Africa's ability to finance its own development. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TP3T50 #Africa #DevelopmentBanks #FinancialArchitecture #SustainableDevelopment #EconomicGrowth
Africa: Africa's Development Banks Are Being Undermined - the Continent Will Pay the Price: [The Conversation Africa] Ghana and Zambia's official creditors are pressing them to default on loans to two African multilateral financial institutions: the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Trade and Development Bank (TDB). http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TLbFmP #Africa #DevelopmentBanks #EconomicImpact #Afreximbank #TradeBank

The #US gov & big #developmentbanks it funds are pouring billions into #fossilfuels.
I'm calling on @JoeBiden @POTUS & Climate Envoy @Johnpodesta to take action!

✍️🏻Stop fueling the #climatecrisis. Fund fair, safe & affordable #renewable energy!
https://nmshr.io/s/twitter/ZBM5BjnEH_ToSmmhLL4=/r

Tell the US: stop funding fossil fuels, fund renewable energy

The US government and big development banks it funds are still pouring huge amounts of money into fossil fuels. They should stop US public funds fuelling the climate crisis. And instead fund clean, safe, affordable renewable energy.

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#ClimateCrisis

#WorldBank must take ‘quantum leap’ to tackle climate crisis, #UN expert says

#SimonStiell calls for reform at #DevelopmentBanks to enable governments to provide more #ClimateFinance to developing world
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/10/world-bank-must-take-quantum-leap-to-tackle-climate-crisis-un-expert-says

World Bank must take ‘quantum leap’ to tackle climate crisis, UN expert says

Simon Stiell calls for reform at development banks to enable governments to provide more climate finance to developing world

The Guardian