WFP Seeks Israeli Companies to Join Its Supplier Network and Support Humanitarian Programs Worldwide

Africa Finance Corporation plans to spend $253 million on making Africa's infrastructure more resilient to climate change. This will involve using scientific methods to plan, design, build and operate infrastructure assets in a way that aligns with the Paris Agreement on climate change. The main areas of focus will be transport and logistics, energy systems, economic zones, and telecommunications and digital infrastructure. The money will be used to cover the extra costs involved in adapting infrastructure to make it more resilient to the effects of climate change.
The Ghanaian government is investing $541 million to revamp the poultry industry, with the aim of achieving self-sufficiency in poultry meat products and reducing recent imports. The investment will expand domestic production from 50,000 mt to an envisaged 450,000 tonnes and increase the domestic poultry sector’s value from $62 million to $562 million.
The funding will be used for technical assistance programs in animal husbandry and health, expansion and upgrading of feed mills, enhancing access to finance and cost-sharing support for private investment in hatcheries and production expansion, and promoting the expansion of SME processing in the areas of slaughtering and packaging. The investment is a part of the country’s goal to achieve self-sufficiency and agrifood transformation, with a focus on food security. Eligible recipients for the funding include private investors in hatcheries and production expansion, as well as SMEs in the areas of slaughtering and packaging.
PRO-WASH & SCALE invites proposals for research to enhance climate resilience in emergency settings, focusing on Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, Agriculture, Markets, Livelihoods, and Natural Resource Management. Priority will be given to projects spanning multiple sectors, aimed at addressing the disproportionate impact of extreme climate events on marginalized communities.
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