Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal’s illegal big cat trade and threaten lion’s survival in West Africa
Gris-gris are rooted in traditional African faiths that believe vital powers in animals and nature may be unlocked — to harm, ...
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Bad news for South Africans who love chocolate
South African chocolate lovers are facing a challenging year as the price of cocoa continues to rise, with costs far ...
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Climate change is scorching the cocoa belt — and you’re paying the price
Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and other climate impacts are throttling cocoa production and driving up chocolate ...
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Valentine’s Day a costlier affair as rising heat hits West Africa cocoa production
Extreme temperatures hit cocoa supplies as vulnerable farmers struggle to adapt to climate impacts in time for Valentine's ...
Why your Valentine’s Day chocolate might cost more this year
Rising cocoa prices, driven by climate change, are reshaping Valentine’s Day chocolates. Extreme heat and erratic rainfall in ...
Ecowas breakup could push up food prices and worsen hunger in west Africa
The cost of a daily nutritious diet in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger is 110% higher than the west African region’s daily ...
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From Ghana to B.C.: How climate change is making chocolate more expensive
A spike in global cacao prices made worse by climate change is putting pressure on B.C. chocolate companies and the farmers ...
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GIZ trains journalists to enhance climate change reporting
By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO Deutsche Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH has hosted a masterclass training ...
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Chocolate and cocoa prices have doubled in the past year, here's why
Climate change threatens global cocoa and chocolate production, but a new study highlights a promising solution—pollination.
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Sustainability: EBID Secures Green Climate Accreditation
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has achieved a significant milestone with its landmark accreditation to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) unlocking new opportunities to support ...