11-17-10 Africa On The Move short

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Africa on the Move: Addressing Climate Change

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“Climate change is a development challenge. You cannot address one without addressing the other…” - Obiageli Ezekwesili, World Bank VP Africa Region


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GREAT PROGRESS

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Agricultural GDP: grew to 4.0% per year IN THE LAST DECADE, AFRICA’s… Per capita GDP: grew by 54% Poverty Rate: declined by 1% per year

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AS TEMPERATURES RISE…

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WITH CLIMATE CHANGE KNOCKING…

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lose productivity waste time suffer poor air quality

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$100 million credit With a

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Results significant increase in the number of bus riders… : 

Results significant increase in the number of bus riders…

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The new buses have created jobs people

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water resources investment program is underway In the Niger Basin

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climate change may lower hydropower generation by By 2050, 100 million basin residents

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With the Cancun Climate Negotiations just around the corner…

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Africa and its partners

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…and to chart a path toward 21st century Sustainable Development - to close the Infrastructure gap with other regions…

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the World Bank

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WITH CLIMATE CHANGE KNOCKING…

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Africa on the Move: Addressing Climate Change