Sonwa Denis Jean (@sonwadenis) 's Twitter Profile
Sonwa Denis Jean

@sonwadenis

Director RDI (Research, Data and Impact), WRI Africa

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As CGIAR’s Sustainable Farming Programme deploys scientific tools Plant pests and diseases are responsible for up to 40 per cent of crop losses yearly, disproportionately affecting Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC) farmers. CGIAR Food and Agriculture Organization International Fund for Agricultural Development Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn UCLA WRI Food Cirad

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The objective is to engage policymakers &practitioners .... and inform them.. about the progress of IPCC’s seventh assessment cycle & the agreed scientific content of the 3 Working Group contributions to IPCC’s Seventh Assessment Report (AR7) & its relevance to Africa. IPCC

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À partir de l’exemple de l’Afrique centrale, ce livre réunissant les meilleurs spécialistes des disciplines concernées est fondateur, initiant la réflexion &l’action dans le domaine de la forêt et de l’adaptation au changement. African Development Bank Group World Bank Climate karthala.com/accueil/2774-l…

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🌍WASCAL turns climate challenges into local solutions. 10 years of science, training & impact in West Africa. ➡️Find out more: bit.ly/40rQoDa #WASCAL #ClimateAction #WestAfrica

🌍WASCAL turns climate challenges into local solutions.
10 years of science, training & impact in West Africa.

➡️Find out more: bit.ly/40rQoDa

#WASCAL #ClimateAction #WestAfrica
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La Terre est un jardin à cultiver avec soin. Passons de simples intendants à des gardiens de la création. Ce que nous avons reçu avec beauté et vie, ne le laissons pas se dégrader. — Card Peter K. Turkson #SommetRésilient #ArbresPeuplesPlanète #ResilientSummit #TreesPeoplePlanet

La Terre est un jardin à cultiver avec soin. Passons de simples intendants à des gardiens de la création.
Ce que nous avons reçu avec beauté et vie, ne le laissons pas se dégrader.
— <a href="/CardinalTurkson/">Card Peter K. Turkson</a>
#SommetRésilient #ArbresPeuplesPlanète
#ResilientSummit #TreesPeoplePlanet
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Nous devons avancer vers des solutions climatiques conçues avec nous, par nous et pour nous, affirme Jackie Kado de NASAC . La science doit guider l’action climatique portée par les jeunes et les communautés. #AfriqueRésiliente #ResilientAfrica

Nous devons avancer vers des solutions climatiques conçues avec nous, par nous et pour nous, affirme  Jackie Kado de <a href="/NASAConlineOrg/">NASAC</a> .
La science doit guider l’action climatique portée par les jeunes et les communautés.
#AfriqueRésiliente  #ResilientAfrica
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Over 50% of farmers use chemical pesticides, but the high cost and lack of availability in rural areas are cited, respectively by 65% & 55% of cocoa farmers as major constraints by users of pesticides. CGIAR IITA Food and Agriculture Organization WRI Food Pesticide Action & Agroecology Network sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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C’est un clap de fin pour le #ResilientAfrica Summit 2 jours de partages autour de la résilience climatique portée par la science, les savoirs locaux et la solidarité. Merci à tous les participants et partenaires engagés ! #Trees4Resilience

C’est un clap de fin pour le #ResilientAfrica Summit 
2 jours de partages autour de la résilience climatique portée par la science, les savoirs locaux et la solidarité.
Merci à tous les participants et partenaires engagés !
#Trees4Resilience
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Children in Sub-Saharan Africa receive just 3% of the public education funding available to their peers in Europe and North America. 🧵A thread on a NEW STUDY written with Nitin Kumar Bharti, Amory Gethin Thanasak Jenmana Zhexun MO & Li Yang [1/10] 🔗The study and a summary are available

Children in Sub-Saharan Africa receive just 3% of the public education funding available to their peers in Europe and North America.

🧵A thread on a NEW STUDY written with <a href="/Nitin_K_Bharti/">Nitin Kumar Bharti</a>, <a href="/amorygethin/">Amory Gethin</a> <a href="/mjenmana/">Thanasak Jenmana</a> <a href="/ZhexunMO/">Zhexun MO</a> &amp; Li Yang [1/10]

🔗The study and a summary are available
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At a moment when all countries need to raise their ambition on climate action, the opposite seems to be happening. These setbacks are real. They will slow us down. But they will not derail us. Learn more from WRI's President & CEO Ani Dasgupta👉 go.wri.org/green-transiti…

At a moment when all countries need to raise their ambition on climate action, the opposite seems to be happening.

These setbacks are real. They will slow us down. But they will not derail us. Learn more from WRI's President &amp; CEO Ani Dasgupta👉 go.wri.org/green-transiti…
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Congratulating AMCEN on its 40th anniversary at #AMCENat40 high-level segment today, #IPCC Chair Jim Skea highlighted AMCEN’s role in driving science-based policy approaches in #Africa and recognising the importance of delivering timely science to make it policy-relevant.

Congratulating AMCEN on its 40th anniversary at #AMCENat40 high-level segment today, #IPCC Chair <a href="/JimSkeaIPCC/">Jim Skea</a> highlighted AMCEN’s role in driving science-based policy approaches in #Africa and recognising the importance of delivering timely science to make it policy-relevant.
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"The energy transition is going to be a land and people transition." – Jennifer Layke, Global Director of Energy at World Resources Institute ⚡️ ⏩ Watch the #WorldBankLive replay of the opening session of the 2025 World Bank Land Conference: wrld.bg/RuLb50WsGUw #LandConf2025

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The ongoing Africa Solar Belt program, underscores this commitment, with China pledging at least 100 million yuan (about $14 million) in public funds from 2024 to 2027 to power 50,000 households in Africa with off-grid solar systems. World Bank Energy africa.wri.org/insights/china…

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🥑 In Makueni, Kenya, avocado trees are replenishing land. With support from World Resources Institute through Afrex Gold Ltd, farmers are planting avocado trees to fight soil erosion and boost incomes. Watch their inspiring story ▶️ bit.ly/3Id1Cp4 #RestoreLocal #LandRestoration

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🎉 We’re 58 already! 🥳🥳🥳 58 years of transforming African agriculture, empowering communities, and building a food-secure future. Thank you for being part of our journey. The best is yet to come! 🌱💚 CGIAR CGIAR Sustainable Farming Science Program (SFSP) AICCRA RadioIITA IITATV IITA Youth Agrip

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Announcement of TICAD 9 Venue When the Cold War ended, developed countries' interest in providing assistance to Africa began to wane.... it was Japan that argued for the importance of Africa, and TICAD was the proof of Japan taking action. 現代アフリカ地域研究センター mofa.go.jp/af/af1/pagewe_…