On 6 April, AGCO Corporation announced that in collaboration with Bosch BASF Smart Farming, the company will integrate and commercialise smart spraying technology on Fendt Rogator sprayers, while also developing additional, new features
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Abu Rawash wastewater treatment plant: a model of sustainable development
The Abu Rawash wastewater treatment plant (ARWWTP) is known to be one of the largest plants in the world, and is also considered to be a model of environmental sustainability, in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Water security is key for development and stability in South Sudan, World Bank report states
The new World Bank report Rising from the Depths: Water Security and Fragility in South Sudan describes the impact of floods and other water-related threats on South Sudan’s communities
AfDB's vice president Beth Dunford issues statement on World Water Day 2023
This year’s World Water Day coincides with the United Nations’ (UN) midterm review of the Water Action Decade, providing an opportunity for governments and corporations to pause, reflect and determine urgnt actions needed to speed up the progress in delivery on universal access to water and sanitation
Niger joins UN transboundary water-sharing accord
On 2 March, Niger announced its decision to join a key UN water-sharing agreement with its Lake Chad neighbours in the increasingly drought-prone Sahel region