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Tree planting in Kenya's Mau Complex signals new beginnings for a critical ecosystem
President of Southern Sudan Launches Clean-Up of Juba
UN Carbon Markets Powering Green Energy Growth in Africa
Africa Climate Change Talks Enter Decisive Week as Lead Negotiators and High Level Experts Gather to Refine Climate Platform and Position towards Copenhagen

19th International Children's Painting Competition on the Environment
Deadline:
15 April 2010


2010
International Year of Biodiversity

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UNEP in the region: Africa

MISSION


The mission of the Regional Office for Africa is to provide leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing, and enabling nations and peoples in Africa to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations.


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Naivasha : Story of an African Rift Valley lake
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Africa, Atlas of Our Changing Environment

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Patterns of Achievements, Africa and the Montreal Protocol
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AMCEN

AMCEN LogoThe African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) is a permanent forum for African ministers of the environment.



Ministers of Environment

IN FOCUS
The African 10 Year Framework Programme (10-YFP) on Sustainable Consumption and Production

Nairobi River Basin Programme aims to restore riverine eco-system with clean water and clean environment for people of Nairobi.
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