By Happy Mulolani WITH the current prevailing climatic conditions taking centre stage, Zambia has faced its worst drought ever experienced this year. Amid these challenges, it is key to understand that essentially climate finance is a catalyst for mitigation and adaptation. Indaba Agricultural Policy…
By Happy Mulolani To effectively tackle climate change, Zambia needs US$17.20 billion by 2030 to implement adaptation and mitigation actions. These funds will contribute to achieving the objectives of the Paris Agreement. According to the Resource Mobilisation Strategy for the National Adaptation Plan states…
By Jeff Kapembwa Zambia has been iimplored to invest in climate adaptation and mitigation to plug the climate change induced losses and ensure soil fertility is retained for food production and security because the crisis is here for the long haul, the World Bank notes….
By Happy Mulolani Given the varying climatic weather conditions which has culminated in a drought that has hit various parts of Zambia this farming season, there is a need for concerted efforts to promote weather products aimed at supporting farmers across their various value…
By Jeff Kapembwa Climate change headwinds remain in Africa for a long haul and may cost the continent a staggering US$440 billion in loss and damage while combined macroeconomic effects of the man-induced-crisis will have great bearing on the continent’s Gross Domestic Product by…
