Last January Aidenvironment began work on a new project funded by Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI): A Global Rapid-Response Deforestation Monitoring System. We will closely monitoring the implementation of corporate “no deforestation, no peat, no exploitation” (NDPE) policies and engage companies that do not yet have such policies to adopt them. On April
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Makerere University Sponge Campus: absorbing the floods
Kampala is one of the fastest growing cities in Africa, a hub generating 65% of the national GDP with an annual population growth of 4%. This influx of residents and prosperous economic growth, has led to a rapid urbanization throughout the Greater Kampala metropolitan Area (GKMA). Over the last two decades, the city has undergone
SDGP Facility award ceremony: Celebrating the award of our two SDGP projects in Philippines and Indonesia
On June 6, the SDGP Facility Award Ceremony was held in The Hague. Aidenvironment was awarded an SDGP grant for both of our submitted projects: ‘Going Bananas’ in the Philippines (as lead) and ‘Sugar & Steam’ in Indonesia (as partner organization). We are delighted and keen to start work on these two interesting projects with
We conducted an EIA and RAP review on the construction of ports along Lake Kivu – Rwanda
From 13 to 17 May, Niels Lenderink travelled to Rwanda as a member of a working group from the Netherlands Commission on Environmental Assessment (NCEA). The assignment was to review an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and the Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) on the construction of four small ports along Lake Kivu. Stakeholders were interviewed, sites
Contributing to SDG 6: We Just Visited Bangladesh For The WASH SDG Programme
New CRR analysis shows that ten palm oil companies were responsible for approximately 39,500 hectares of deforestation….