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Kenya targets $150 billion biodiversity financing in UN-backed plan

Kenya plans to mobilize up to $150 billion in biodiversity financing over a decade under UN-backed BIOFIN alongside a $500 million green bond push.

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UN urges Africa to borrow, boost revenue to fund AI infrastructure gap

UN urges African governments to borrow, boost revenue, and invest in data centers and power to close the artificial intelligence infrastructure gap.

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UN declares transatlantic slave trade a crime against humanity
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UN calls transatlantic slave trade crime against humanity, seeks reparations

The United Nations General Assembly has declared the transatlantic slave trade a crime against humanity, a move that adds weight to growing calls for reparations and a fuller reckoning with the past. The resolution, adopted Wednesday, reflects a broader push by member states to confront the lasting economic and social damage linked to centuries of forced labor and displacement.  The…

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