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The Proceedings of the 5th Annual Circularity Africa Conference: Shaping Africa’s Sustainable Future

The 5th Annual Circularity Africa Conference, held in May 2024 at Lead City University, Ibadan, marked a pivotal moment in Africa’s journey towards sustainability. Organized by the Africa Circular Economy Research and Policy Network (ACERPiN) and the IMAGES Initiative, the conference brought together over 350 participants to explore innovative strategies for managing chemicals and wastes

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IMAGES 2023 Sustainability Report

The IMAGES (Interconnections for Making Africa Great Empowered and Sustainable) Initiative has made significant strides in promoting sustainable development across Africa in 2023, touching lives and creating impact through innovative programs and strategic partnerships. Highlights of Our Journey Empowering African Talent Our Africa Graduate Mentorship and Coaching Programme (AGMCP) attracted 152 applications, selecting 32 talented

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October 2020 Policy Digest

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Climate Change and Socio-ecological Transformation in Africa: Implications for Sustainable Development and Policy Prescriptions

The complexity of the challenges and opportunities of climate change in the context of socio-ecological transformation in Africa can be diagrammatically represented I the anthropogenic (human-induced factors) space (Figure 1). This human-induced relationship can enhance or limit progress towards the achievement of the sustainable development goals (SDGs). The nexus aptly shows the challenges to socio-ecological

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