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COVID-19 and remittances in Africa

Falling remittances could remove a major source of income for people in several African countries.

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SDG 10 , SDG 8 , SDG 9

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Socio-Economic Development , Gender & Inequality , Human development , Migration & Mobility

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Engaging communities in land planning

Participatory approaches for better decision making that benefits the biodiversity, the climate and the people.

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SDG 10 , SDG 15 , SDG 16 , SDG 17 , SDG 1

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Natural Resources , Species , Partnership & Cooperation , Climate Change And Human Pressure , Capacity Building and Technology Transfer

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Life Cycle Thinking for our food

Exploring the environmental impacts of food consumption with the example of African cocoa.

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SDG 12 , SDG 14 , SDG 15

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Natural Resources , Species , Protected and Conserved Areas & Conservation Actions , Trade, Connectivity and Infrastructures , Food and Agriculture , Agricultural production , Climate Change And Human Pressure , Deforestation , Circular Economy

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The Africa Knowledge Platform

Presenting a one-stop shop on Africa knowledge to address development challenges.

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Natural Resources , Socio-Economic Development , Partnership & Cooperation , Food and Agriculture , Climate Change And Human Pressure , Human development , Security , Economy , Digital Transformation

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WEFE: a delicate balance

The Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems Nexus in the Senegal River Basin

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SDG 2 , SDG 12 , SDG 15 , SDG 6 , SDG 7

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Freshwater , Partnership & Cooperation , Food and Agriculture , Land Use in Agriculture , Agroecology , Water-Energy-Food Ecosystem , Food Security and Sustainability , Agricultural production , Energy , Energy Production and Consumption , Clean & Renewable Energy , Energy Access

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The European Commission's research on Africa

A bibliometric analysis of Africa-focused research by the Joint Research Centre to support science diplomacy

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SDG 17 , SDG 9

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Partnership & Cooperation , Human development , Financing , Digital Transformation , Space Data and Technology , Capacity Building and Technology Transfer

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Sustainable African Cities

Urban growth and regional connectivity across a youthful continent

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SDG 11 , SDG 9

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Socio-Economic Development , Trade, Connectivity and Infrastructures , Territorial Development , Human Settlements

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Nature: an economic asset

The facets of an African economy based on wildlife resources

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SDG 12 , SDG 13 , SDG 14 , SDG 15 , SDG 16 , SDG 8

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Natural Resources , Species , Ecosystem Functions and Services , Protected and Conserved Areas & Conservation Actions , Socio-Economic Development , Governance & Resilience , Security , Economy , Financing , Tourism

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Satellite imagery helps local communities

Presenting the eStation, a software deployed in Africa to acquire and process Earth Observation data, and two of its applications for fishing (in Tanzania) and farming (in the Sahel). ...

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SDG 14 , SDG 15 , SDG 17 , SDG 2

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Natural Resources , Marine Ecosystems , Partnership & Cooperation , Food and Agriculture , Food Security and Sustainability , Fishery and Aquaculture , Climate Change And Human Pressure , Digital Transformation , Space Data and Technology

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From Africa to the EU, with masks on

Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on migration flows

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SDG 3 , SDG 16 , SDG 17 , SDG 8

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Politics , Partnership & Cooperation , Human development , Human Settlements , Migration & Mobility , Health , Security , Economy

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Climate-induced migration

A shift of focus to local action

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SDG 10 , SDG 13 , SDG 17 , SDG 1 , SDG 8

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Politics , Partnership & Cooperation , Territorial Development , Gender & Inequality , Food and Agriculture , Climate Change And Human Pressure , Natural hazards and Disaster Risk , Human Settlements , Migration & Mobility , Humanitarian Aids , Education , Economy

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Change in Malaria Prevalence among Children (%) 2000- 2015

Malaria, a life-threatening disease transmitted by mosquitoes, affects millions of people worldwide. Treatment and prevention efforts such as insecticide-treated mosquito nets and rapid diagnostic tes...

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SDG 3

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Health

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World Population Density Map (2023)

An interactive map showing data from the Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL) 2023 produced by the European Commission Joint Research Center

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SDG 15 , SDG 11

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Human development , Human Settlements

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Regional Economic Communities (RECs)

The Regional Economic Communities (RECs) are regional groupings of African states. The 1980 Lagos Plan of Action for the Development of Africa and the 1991 Abuja Treaty proposed the creation of RECs a...

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SDG 16

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Economy

Financing

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Politics

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Malaria rates among children age 2 to 10

Malaria, a life-threatening disease transmitted by mosquitoes, affects millions of people worldwide. This layer highlights malaria rates among children age 2 to 10 in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2015.

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SDG 3

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Health

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Human Diseases

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