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Despite lingering doubts, the carbon market is experiencing continuous growth. With the ambitious target of reducing carbon dioxide levels by 43% by 2030 becoming increasingly challenging, the sale of carbon credits has become a lifeline for many industries, including electric vehicle manufacturers and renewable cooking appliance producers.

Africa is home to countless qualified and competent women, who have made significant contributions to our continent's progress. The absence of a female candidate in the final four is a stark reminder, of the persistent gender inequalities that continue to plague our societies.

The changing environment in Nairobi serves as a wake-up call, emphasizing the importance of addressing climate change worldwide.

Emotional intelligence (EI) significantly aids technological innovation by fostering better teamwork, creativity, and decision-making.

The recent internet disruptions in East Africa caused by damaged undersea cables serve as a stark reminder of our critical dependence on this infrastructure.

Climate Change is a big threat to mankind and the world. We have to come up with solutions urgently. While reducing greenhouse gas emissions remains the primary strategy, scientists are looking into other approaches like solar radiation management(SRM).

Global attention to sustainability, technology, and climate change has increased to previously unheard-of heights this year. Each day brings about new developments, with vehicles, industries, and machines relying heavily on fossil fuels, amplifying environmental pollution.

Jobs, Labor Markets, and Skills "How will generative AI transform the demand and supply of labour, the quality and quantity of jobs, and the skills and education needed for the workforce?