It is generally admitted that resource-rich economies are the victims of the "curse of natural resources” and experiencing poor economic...

This had been announced in January 2018 by Moussa Faki Mahamat, president of the African Union Commission at the end of a session held in...

An initiative of magnitude that we rarely see. The Ethiopian government has launched a massive reforestation program, based on the...

The Mangrove Foundation dashboard provides us with indications on our compliance towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals. One of...

A newly issued report by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, the Mauritius Leaks shows how tax evasion affects the...

The freshly elected nationalist government of India has innovated with the creation of the “Ministry of Water”. This is probably one of...

Amazing data on a country where we have an ongoing project, member of the G20 and ranking 5th in the World with 63.9 billion dollars in...

It was at the initiative of the party dei Greng, member of the government coalition, that May 9, the day of Europe, was announced a...

It is a real time bomb the bursting of which seems imminent, and one may fear that the shock wave could exceed the continent. The African...

The legacy of colonization in Africa is twofold, and more than sixty years later, or even more, it lasts. Unless the events in Algeria...

In an effort to raise public consciousness, the Guardian, the UK daily newspaper will from now on report the CO2 level in the atmosphere...

An interesting article in the Guardian published in May 2019 highlighted that the 7.6bio people on Earth only represent 0.01% of the...

The New York Time bestseller “Drawdown”, by Paul Hawken, is “The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming”. ...

We have already written about the women's situation in Kivu (DR of Congo) where we recently initiated a project. At the global level,...

The Americans tend to give more than Europeans (2.1% of GDP versus less than 1% for the EU). A (not so recent) article in Forbes gives...

With diversification in mind, the Mangrove Foundation recently initiated discussions with MedWet, an association having the objective to...

We have recently met in Addis Ababa the president of Hundee: one of the local NGO with which we cooperate. Mr. Abdi is a trained lawyer...

We reported in a recent post on the estimated wealth of some Africa leaders. Beyond just the ruling presidents, a whole cast of...

We are in this article making an attempt to correlate some key figures relating to a selection of African countries, available from...

According to independent studies (see i.a. here), the top 10 wealthiest African presidents ranked as follows until recently. Some of them...