As our climate changes, we fear that warmer temperatures and drier conditions could make life hard for us. In most locations, it’s a future concern that feels uncomfortably near, but for some ...

Africa's Great Green Wall project began as an ambitious plan to build a 15-kilometer-wide band of trees across the north of Africa. The African Union launched the project in 2007 with plans for the ...

Explore the urgent issue of desertification in Africa's Sahel region and discover how the ambitious 'Great Green Wall' project is making a remarkable difference. Learn how drought, food insecurity, ...

DUBAI, UAE, December 13, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Great Green Wall of Africa Foundation Partners with Global Investment Firms to Launch Sustainability Fund ...

Launched by the African Union in 2007, the Great Green Wall (GGW) aims to combat desertification, drought and land degradation across the Sahel with a $33bn reforestation initiative. The goal: a green ...

Fatima Tirap, adviser to the president of Chad, came to Israel for the first time last March as part of an 11-country African delegation learning about agricultural technologies and especially ...

A recent study has examined the progress to realize Africa’s Great Green Wall initiative in Senegal, which is often hailed as the model for this continent-wide project. The study finds Senegal has ...

Koyli Alpha, Senegal — "Its power is its ability to attract funding in Europe and the United States. The problem is that's all it does." A donkey cart rattles down a sandy track that winds between ...

While the Sahara Desert is an important ecosystem in its own right, its human neighbors in the Sahel would like it to stop encroaching on their environment. [Andrew Millison] took a look at how the ...

The Pan-African Agency of the Great Green Wall, in collaboration with the African Development Bank Group and the World Food Programme, is due to hold a ministerial session on 18 November 2025, at ...