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Africa source of growth, focus of interest for international emissions offset market
Carbon Markets in Africa Moving Forward
Rwanda Named Global Host of World Environment Day 2010
Tree planting in Kenya's Mau Complex signals new beginnings for a critical ecosystem

EVENTS/MEETINGS

6th Conference of Parties Meeting for the Nairobi Convention

29th March - 1st April 2010, Nairobi, Kenya

Deadline Kenya: February 28 2010
Deadline Mozambique: March 31 2010
19th International Children's Painting Competition on the Environment
Deadline:
15 April 2010
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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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AMCEN

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



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IN FOCUS

2010
International Year of Biodiversity

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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