Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program Wins Top NDC Adaptation Investment Award for Groundbreaking Climate Efforts

The Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) has been awarded the “Best Investable NDC Adaptation Investment Initiative of the Year” at the 2024 African NDC Investment Awards. Launched by the African Development Bank and the Global Center on Adaptation, AAAP aims to mobilize $25 billion by 2025 to drive climate adaptation projects across Africa, focusing on infrastructure, food security, and youth entrepreneurship. The program has already raised over $9 billion and is transforming lives in 41 countries.

Milestone Achieved in Carbon Capture and Utilisation Storage Project

Leandra, Mpumalanga, 10 May 2024 – The Council for Geoscience (CGS) and Mzansi Exploration, Drilling and Mining celebrated a significant achievement with the completion of an 1800m drill for the Carbon Capture and Utilisation Storage (CCUS) pilot project. This milestone, essential for the development of the CCUS initiative, was celebrated at the CCUS Piloting Site in Leandra, Mpumalanga.