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Peter Minang

Also known as: Dr. Peter Minang · Dr Peter Minang · Dr Minang

2026-06-242026-10-31

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  1. October 2026
  2. The Standard

    … Dr Peter Minang, Africa Director at Landscape Alliance, said the continent’s challenge was no longer setting biodiversity targets but building the capacity to achieve them.“The question is no longer whether Africa has biodiversity commitments. …

    Africa's biodiversity goals face data, funding and capacity gaps
  3. Capital News

    … The question is whether we have the systems, institutions, expertise and resources to implement them at scale,” said Dr Peter Minang, Africa Director at Landscape Alliance. …

    Africa’s biodiversity goals face data, funding and capacity gaps, experts warn
  4. June 2026
  5. The Standard

    … Peter Minang, Director for Africa at Landscape Alliance. He said stronger investment in value addition and innovation would not only create jobs and support local industries but also help countries generate greater returns from natural resources while advancing climate and biodiv …

    How raw commodity exports are hurting Africa's economy
  6. Capital News

    … Peter Minang, Africa Director at Landscape Alliance, said the continent must capture greater value from its natural resources by building industries around them rather than exporting raw products. …

    African leaders, experts push for tree-based industries as new frontier for economic growth
Tourism & Environment

Africa's biodiversity targets hampered by gaps in data, funding, capacity

The News

African countries risk failing to meet global biodiversity targets without stronger data systems, technical expertise, and sustainable financing, according to discussions at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP17). Regional institutions called for increased investment to translate conservation commitments into implementation at scale.

30 October 2026 · The Standard →

Yesterday

  1. Africa's biodiversity targets hampered by gaps in data, funding, capacity

    African countries risk failing to meet global biodiversity targets without stronger data systems, technical expertise, and sustainable financing, according to discussions at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP17). Regional institutions called for increased investment to translate conservation commitments into implementation at scale.

    30 October 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 29 October

  1. Africa's biodiversity goals face data, funding, capacity gaps

    African countries lack adequate biodiversity data systems, technical expertise, and sustainable financing to implement the Global Biodiversity Framework, regional institutions warned at COP17. Regional centres and global partners are working to strengthen the technical systems and institutions needed for countries to implement and report on their biodiversity commitments at scale.

    29 October 2026 · Capital News →

Thursday 25 June

  1. Africa loses billions exporting raw commodities instead of finished products

    Africa is losing billions of dollars in potential income by exporting raw tree-based commodities like cocoa, coffee, timber, and cashew while importing finished products, a practice experts say prevents the continent from fully benefiting from its natural resources and slows local industry growth. The issue was discussed by policymakers, scientists, investors and development leaders in Nairobi, where they focused on transforming forests and agroforestry resources into higher-value products, industries and jobs.

    25 June 2026 · The Standard →

Wednesday 24 June

  1. African leaders champion tree-based industries for economic growth

    At a forum in Nairobi, African policymakers and experts called for transforming forests, trees, and agroforestry into high-value industries through value addition and manufacturing, rather than exporting raw commodities, to create jobs and strengthen climate resilience across the continent.

    24 June 2026 · Capital News →

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