The key EU targets and how our projects and programmes can contribute towards their delivery
The war in Ukraine comes at a time when African countries are still struggling to recover from the destabilizing effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic. It is threatening to derail development progress in African countries, pushing the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals and the aspirations of the African Union’s Agenda 2063 further out of reach.
Parties agree updated plan to coordinate efforts.
In Malawi, investment in renewable energy has helped grow a dried fruit business that’s giving women financial freedom and new opportunities.
A first group of mayors have joined forces in Mali to overcome common environmental and climate challenges.
Editorial from Katrin Hagemann, acting Head of Delegation, EU Delegation to the Republic of Kenya.
14th European Development Days attracts record number of participants discussing biodiversity loss, climate change and environmental degradation in the context of international development cooperation.
New Facility will cover the risks of investing in low-income countries.
Net zero is the dominant lens through which countries, states and regions, cities and companies approach decarbonisation. With global coverage of net zero nearly universal at the national level now, the big question is whether a sufficient proportion of targets across the wider economy acquire measures of robustness quickly enough to keep the Paris Agreement 1.5°C target within reach.
Two new actions under the EU-backed initiatives Climate Investor One and Africa Renewable Energy Scale-up Facility are set to provide green energy solutions for businesses and vulnerable communities in West Africa.
An update on the Green Deal developments
Editorial from the Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen
The EU charts a path through the pandemic and beyond with hope and determination.
Funds from public and private capital have continued to flow throughout the pandemic to assist development of cleaner and more efficient energy, water and sanitation systems
The project is a successful example of the European Union’s approach of blending and leveraging private investments from public inputs.
Access to clean, reliable and affordable energy is an enabler for sustainable socio-economic development. In a post-COVID-19 world, this is all the more important. Yet the sector’s progress towards energy for all could be endangered by the effects of the pandemic. The European programme GET.invest supports clean energy companies in the African and Caribbean region to navigate the crisis.
The series of ‘Quick Tips’ publications is produced to support DG DEVCO and EU Delegation staff with the integration of environment and climate change into sectoral programming.
With the ‘European Green Deal’, the EU commits to lead by example, advance climate action and set standards for sustainable growth.
New strategy proposes a roadmap for future cooperation between the European Union and Africa
Robert Steinlechner, Head of Cooperation at the EU Delegation to Peru, shared his reflections on how his delegation can contribute to implementing the Commission’s new priority policy.
