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A third of our waste comes from buildings. This one's designed for reuse and cuts emissions by 88%
Roberto Minunno, Greg Morrison, Richard L. Gruner, Timothy Michael O'Grady 12 Nov 2020























Can Covid-19 inspire a new way of planning African cities?
Patrick Brandful Cobbinah, Ellis Adjei Adams & Michael Odei Erdiaw-Kwasie 21 Sep 2020

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ESG & SustainabilityContinental report ranks how friendly African governments are towards girls
Rongedzayi Fambasayi 25 Nov 2020


ESG & SustainabilityNamibian fishery is second in Africa to be certified as sustainable
MSC 19 Nov 2020

ESG & SustainabilityGreater investment needed in Africa to meet UN SDGs 2030 deadline - new report
18 Nov 2020

ESG & SustainabilityTime for Africa to stop managing poverty and start managing development
13 Nov 2020

Construction & EngineeringA third of our waste comes from buildings. This one's designed for reuse and cuts emissions by 88%
Roberto Minunno, Greg Morrison, Richard L. Gruner, Timothy Michael O'Grady 12 Nov 2020


Logistics & TransportHow The Plane Project is improving basic healthcare for thousands of Africans
9 Nov 2020

Construction & EngineeringSatellite data provides fresh insights into the amount of water in the Nile basin
Emad Hasan and Aondover Tarhule 9 Nov 2020

AgricultureGlobal food system emissions alone threaten warming beyond 1.5°C - but we can act now to stop it
John Lynch 9 Nov 2020

ESG & SustainabilityClimate change, migration and urbanisation: patterns in Sub-Saharan Africa
Roman Hoffmann 4 Nov 2020


ESG & SustainabilityStudy sheds light on what it takes for women to succeed - or not - in science in Africa
Allen Muyaama Mukhwana and Judy Omumbo 2 Nov 2020



ESG & Sustainability850,000 animal viruses could be caught by humans, unless we protect nature - UN report
Katie Woolaston and Judith Lorraine Fisher 30 Oct 2020

RetailRestrictions in trade to contain Covid-19 have been devastating for Africa's urban poor
Astrid R.N. Haas and Victoria Delbridge 27 Oct 2020


ESG & SustainabilityHow fracking plans could affect shared water resources in Southern Africa
Surina Esterhuyse 19 Oct 2020


ESG & SustainabilityAfrican countries need more air quality data - and sharing it unlocks its benefits
Rebecca Garland and Paul Plantinga 12 Oct 2020




ESG & SustainabilityDigital democracy is still a long way off in Africa: it takes more than technology
Nic Cheeseman and Lisa Garbe 2 Oct 2020

ESG & SustainabilityCheap plastic is flooding developing countries - we're making new biodegradable materials to help
Deirdre McKay 29 Sep 2020



Construction & EngineeringCan Covid-19 inspire a new way of planning African cities?
Patrick Brandful Cobbinah, Ellis Adjei Adams & Michael Odei Erdiaw-Kwasie 21 Sep 2020

ESG & SustainabilityRecycling isn't enough - the world's plastic pollution crisis is only getting worse
Stephanie B. Borrelle 18 Sep 2020


ESG & SustainabilityHow to reverse global wildlife declines by 2050
Michael Obersteiner, David Leclère, Piero Visconti 15 Sep 2020

ESG & SustainabilityAfrican organisations join TUSK in fundraising effort to protect wildlife
8 Sep 2020


Construction & EngineeringSustainable cement: the simple switch that could massively cut global carbon emissions
Brant Walkley 31 Aug 2020


PropertyAfrica's high density urban settlements: cut the red tape and slash the cost of housing
Astrid R.N. Haas and Victoria Delbridge 4 Aug 2020

ESG & SustainabilityTechnology gives hope to Africa's endangered Northern white rhinos
Pavithra Rao 3 Aug 2020


AgricultureAre young trees or old forests more important for slowing climate change?
Tom Pugh 31 Jul 2020
