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The work featured here has been co-funded through the generous contribution of the Government of Sweden. As a longstanding donor for UNDP's climate action work, Sweden supports global efforts to tackle climate change and develop ambitious climate policies, including through direct support for flagship initiatives such as the Pledge to Impact Programme.

Blog Posts
The role of extractives in Africa’s inclusive green and resilient recovery
Minerals such as graphite, lithium and cobalt could help meet growing demand for clean energy technologies.
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About 70 percent of the world’s cobalt used for batteries in mobile phones to electric cars comes from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and a significant percentage from Madagascar. Countries such as Zimbabwe and Namibia have among the largest reserves of lithium globally.
About 70 percent of the world’s cobalt used for batteries in mobile phones and electric cars comes from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Countries such as Zimbabwe and Namibia have among the largest reserves of lithium globally. Photo: UNDP in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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Fighting for Survival: Four small islands on the frontline of climate change
Small islands sit on the front line against climate change. They’re among the most vulnerable to rising sea levels, declining rainfall, and extreme…
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Cindy Duval-Kouamé, manager of The Blue Marlin Restaurant at Anse aux Anglais, Rodrigues

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