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USAID Program to Upscale Botswana/South Africa Joint Monitoring Water Quality and Hyacinth Initiative to Other Limpopo River Basin Riparian States

The infestation of water hyacinth in the river system suffocates indigenous aquatic life because it competes for oxygen, mushrooms, ends up blocking and ultimately causes pollution in stagnant water. This presents a major challenge for communities, biodiversity and ecosystems that utilize the waters of the Limpopo.
  • USAID Resilient Waters
Factsheet

SERVIR's Gender Responsive Climate Action

SERVIR builds gender-responsive geospatial services and by empowering women and girls as thought leaders in the geospatial and earth sciences so that they can take on leading roles as decision-makers.
  • SERVIR Global
After learning agricultural techniques to better cope with the effects of climate change, Aisha Hamisi Amir, 54, a farmer in Kiongoni village in Tanzania, shows off the pigeon pea and dried cassava from her farm.
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Finding Hope in the Face of Climate Change

Through Feed the Future, the U.S. Government’s initiative to end hunger, and with support from USAID and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Aisha and other farmers on Zanzibar’s Unguja Island are learning to better cope with the effects of climate change on agriculture.
  • Catherine Njuguna, USAID
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Climate

Climate change is leaving no corner of the world untouched. The impacts of the climate crisis extend far beyond the environmental sector.
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Energy Efficiency for Development

USAID’s Energy Efficiency for Development program is a global initiative that provides technical resources and expert advice to USAID partner countries.