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May 23, 2022

Tapping Opportunities in Crises — An Urgent Imperative for Africa

Once, a village chief suffered the wrath of his subjects for doing what the village residents considered unethical. Amidst an unfolding…

Tapping Opportunities in Crises — An Urgent Imperative for Africa

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May 9, 2022

AFRICA’S RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE MUST EVOLVE WITH THE TIMES

The findings of the 2021 UNEP Adaptation Gap report remind the wisdom in the African proverb that says: “there are no shortcuts to the top…

AFRICA’S RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE MUST EVOLVE WITH THE TIMES

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May 7, 2022

My Opening Remarks during the Regional Webinar on Advancing National Planning on Short-Lived…

6th May 2022

My Opening Remarks during the Regional Webinar on Advancing National Planning on Short-Lived…

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Apr 21, 2022

Rethinking Africa’s transformational Growth Model: Moving away from the “rules of thumb” style to…

In the journey of life, one of the first places that bring to the fore the distinctions between us as individuals is the schooling…

Rethinking Africa’s transformational Growth Model: Moving away from the “rules of thumb” style to…

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Jan 13, 2022

How can Africa develop economically through Climate Actions

Richard Munang

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Nov 7, 2025

Africa’s Climate Ledger: When Those Who Give Most Are Told They Need Most

Let me tell you about numbers, the kind my grandmother counts on her fingers while sitting by the evening fire, the kind that even a child…

Africa’s Climate Ledger: When Those Who Give Most Are Told They Need Most

Richard Munang

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Jul 29, 2025

Moving Beyong the Langange of Crisis to that of a World in a Construction

One in three young people globally is unemployed or underemployed.

Moving Beyong the Langange of Crisis to that of a World in a Construction

Richard Munang

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Jul 29, 2025

Africa Built the Sun. Why Are We Still in the Dark?

Africa’s manufacturing has shrunk by over 50% since the 1970s (source). Yet it holds 60% of the world’s solar potential — and contributes…

Africa Built the Sun. Why Are We Still in the Dark?

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Jul 23, 2025

We Have 3 Years Left. Let’s Use Them Wisely.

Human-caused global warming has hit 1.36°C. Source Temperatures surged past 1.52°C. Source At current rates, the carbon budget will expire…

We Have 3 Years Left. Let’s Use Them Wisely.

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Jul 1, 2025

What Grandma Taught Me About Hope

I once told Grandma I was doing “everything right.”

What Grandma Taught Me About Hope

Richard Munang

Richard Munang

Expert environmental policy, climate change and sustainable development. An accomplished public speaker. Founded the Innovative Volunteerism mentorship program

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