AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNature Finance: A new African Development Bank initiative will help Cameroon and 12 other countries bring the value of forests, water and other natural assets into budgets and investment decisions. Biodiversity: Cameroon is among nine countries set to benefit from a new $4.5 million fund for biodiversity projects, announced at COP17. Forest Protection: Cameroon has secured $46 million from the Green Climate Fund for work to protect its permanent forests from climate change, while Congo Basin civil society groups are urging governments to safeguard forests and community rights. Climate-Smart Farming: Cameroon’s €87 million Green Climate funding for cocoa and coffee is 90% loans; a separate coffee-sector gathering promoted agroforestry to strengthen farms and revive production. Water Security: Archbishop Andrew Nkea has called for joint climate action to protect water sources and prevent resource conflicts.
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