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Our vision is an inclusive transformation so that Africa’s people and landscapes can flourish. WRI has been working in Africa for more than 30 years toward a...

Improving university teaching and building government capacity to help vulnerable countries manage the economic and financial risks of climate change.

African cities are growing rapidly: The continent’s urban population will double by 2050, reaching 1.5 billion people. But urban infrastructure and services...

Programs like the Youth Environment and Climate Leadership Training Course are empowering Nigeria's young people to be future leaders in climate action.

Close to 100 million people across Africa faced food insecurity in 2020. Food shortages are driven mainly by conflicts, successive crop failures due to climate...

Forests are the backbone of most communities in Africa. They provide food, medicines, wood and employment, and play a critical role in the fight against...

WRI has been working in Africa for more than 30 years toward a more sustainable society that can meet people’s essential needs, protect and restore nature...

Kenya, a land of breathtaking diversity, is also endowed with a range of magnificent landscapes and nature — from the pristine beaches of the Indian Ocean to...

Air pollution is the world’s number one environmental health risk, linked to up to 7 million deaths every year. But the impacts of worsening air pollution...

Informal settlements are home to over a billion people and are among the communities most exposed to the impacts of climate change. Yet they are often left out...

World Resources Institute works to improve lives, protect and restore nature and stabilize climate. As an independent research organization, we leverage our...

Our goal is to advance comprehensive and inclusive climate action across adaptation, mitigation, and loss and damage within focus countries, delivering...

City leaders in Africa face converging challenges including extending water and sanitation services for growing populations, managing risks of watershed...

The Circular Food Systems for Rwanda annual learning event explored how to better measure the impacts of circular food system initiatives.

Rwanda’s social landscape is changing rapidly. The country’s economy is among the fastest growing in Africa. It is the second most densely populated...

An open-source data platform that provides mapping and tools to support inclusive, locally led approaches to achieving energy access for all people.

In low-income countries, more than 60% of city residents live in informal settlements, or slums. They're disproportionately affected by floods and other...

Access to clean, affordable and reliable power is essential for human health, education and economic prosperity. But while the transition to renewable energy...