July 26, 2026
Random News

EARTH FOCUS NETWORK NEWS

Covering the systems that sustain us.

Tag: Climate finance

Ministry of Environment's image

2026 Business & Climate Talks: Eco-Tourism and Green Investment Take Center Stage in Musanze

Feston05 mins

Musanze, Rwanda – Today, the picturesque district of Musanze—home to Rwanda’s iconic Volcanoes National Park—played host to the first edition of the 2026 Business & Climate Talks. This landmark event brought together stakeholders from across sectors to explore how eco-tourism, sustainability certification, and green investment can drive Rwanda’s climate resilience and economic growth. Hosted by the Ministry of…

Read More
VIV Africa image

VIV Africa 2026 Opens Registration for Premier Livestock and Feed Industry Expo in Kigali

Feston05 mins

Kigali, Rwanda – Visitor registration has officially opened for VIV Africa 2026, inviting livestock, feed, and agribusiness professionals to secure free entry for the region’s premier animal protein industry exhibition. The event is scheduled for October 7–8, 2026, at the Kigali Convention Centre in Rwanda, with a paid Leadership Conference taking place one day prior on October 6 ….

Read More
Carbon Markets Africa Summit

From Readiness to Delivery: Carbon Markets Africa Summit 2026 Sets the Stage for a New Era

Feston09 mins

As global carbon markets shift decisively from rule-setting to real transactions, one question looms large: Can Africa bring forward credible projects, enabling frameworks, and market infrastructure to transact at scale?  The Carbon Markets Africa Summit (CMAS) 2026 is designed to answer that question with a resounding yes. Taking place from 13–15 October 2026 at the Kigali Convention Centre, CMAS 2026…

Read More

World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2027: A Launchpad for Africa’s Next Generation of Scholars.

Feston09 mins

The World Bank Group (WBG) has officially opened applications for the 2027 Africa Fellowship Program, offering a transformative opportunity for young African researchers and Ph.D. candidates to gain hands-on experience in international development . This prestigious fellowship is designed to build a pipeline of talented African scholars who are passionate about shaping the continent’s future through evidence-based…

Read More

BRD and BADEA Strengthen Ties, Pledge Deeper Cooperation for Inclusive and Sustainable Development.

Feston06 mins

KIGALI, Rwanda – The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) and the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) have reiterated their commitment to exploring more opportunities for cooperation in inclusive and sustainable economic development in Rwanda and across the African continent. The pledge was made during a high-level conference convened by BRD in Kigali,…

Read More

UNICEF and the Equity Group Foundation sign a strategic partnership to unlock youth opportunities across Africa.

Feston01 mins

KIGALI, Rwanda – UNICEF and the Equity Group Foundation today signed a Strategic Partnership Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali 2026 to improve opportunities for young people across Africa. The MOU, which formalizes the ongoing relationship and shared commitment, will focus heavily on teenage girls and young women to develop…

Read More

Santa Marta 2026: The Fossil Fuel Conference That’s Breaking All the Rules.

Feston014 mins

About. Date: April 24–29, 2026Location: Santa Marta, ColombiaHosts: Colombia & The NetherlandsFocus: Fossil fuel transition, economic diversification, supply and demand transformation, international cooperation. Let me tell you why this conference is different. You’ve heard it before. “This time it’s different.” Every climate conference promises to be the one that finally moves the needle. Then nothing changes. But Santa Marta? Actually…

Read More

COP31 Antalya 2026: The Climate Summit Where Talk Meets Accountability.

Feston011 mins

About. Date: November 9–20, 2026Location: Antalya, TürkiyeOrganizer: UNFCCCFocus: Fossil fuel transition progress, climate finance, adaptation, loss and damage. Let’s be honest about COP. You’ve heard it before. “This is the most important COP yet.” Every single year. It gets exhausting. But here’s the thing about COP31 – it’s different. Not because of the location (though Antalya in November is gorgeous). Not…

Read More