Zimbabwe: Semwa Dam Project Resumes
CONSTRUCTION of the $141 million Semwa Dam across Ruya River, which borders Mt Darwin and Rushinga districts, has resumed after Treasury allocated $20 million for the project in the 2019 Budget. Lands,
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Egypt allocates about $8b for fuel subsidies in 2017-18 budget
Egypt has set a total subsidy bill of 330 billion Egyptian pounds ($18.23 billion) in its budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year beginning in July, Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said on Monday. The amount
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Uganda disaster risk reduction budget tracking: What are the key areas of investment?
This report provide information on public investment planning for Uganda disaster risk reduction (DRR) by marking public spending on DRR-related activities in the national budget (applying the Organisation
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Key world energy statistics 2021
IEA Key World Energy Statistics (KWES) is an introduction to energy statistics, providing top-level numbers across the energy mix, from supply and demand, to prices and research budgets, including outlooks,
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Economic Survey 2017 explained in 12 points
Here are the highlights of the Economic Survey 2017 The Economic Survey 2017, tabled in Parliament on Tuesday, projected that the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) will grow by 6.75 per cent to
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Gender implications of agricultural commercialization in Africa: evidence from farm households in Ethiopia and Nigeria
Agricultural commercialization is often pursued as an important driver of agricultural transformation in low-income countries. However, the implications it can have on gendered outcomes are less understood.
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Zimbabwe budgets $140m for maize
HARARE – Zimbabwe, which is recovering from drought and battling a pest outbreak that threatens its maize crop, has budgeted $140-million (R1,8-billion) to buy maize from farmers for its strategic reserve,
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Government funding to support disability inclusion in Kenya
<p>This report presents research that was undertaken as part of Development Initiatives’ work on data to support disability inclusion. It provides analysis of government budget allocations to disability
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A proposed method for measuring Paris alignment of new investment
A Proposed Method for Measuring Paris Alignment of New Investment outlines a science-based methodology for understanding how new investment tracks to IEA global warming scenarios and emissions budgets.
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Southern Africa Economic Outlook 2022
The economic outlook for Southern Africa will be affected by an additional threat that arises from global warming. The 13 countries are intertwined in a climate-water-energy-food nexus with a high reliance
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Union Budget 2017: Andhra Pradesh sore, capital’s farmers happy
Barring the capital gains tax exemption for the capital area’s farmers, the Budget has not addressed any of the state’s issues. Vijayawada: The Union Budget has disappointed Andhra Pradesh. Barring
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Union Budget of India 2017-18
The 2017 Union Budget was broadly focused on 10 issues — farming sector, rural population, youth, poor and health care for the underprivileged, infrastructure, financial sector for stronger institutions,
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Parliamentary panel backs pitch for 50% hike in budget for pollution control
NEW DELHI: The environment ministry’s strong pitch for funds to fight air pollution and save rivers has found an unusual backing from the parliamentary standing committee examining budget allocations for
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Union Budget 2013-14
The Budget documents presented to Parliament comprise, besides the Finance Minister's Budget Speech, of the following: Annual Financial Statement (AFS); Demand for Grants (DG); Appropriation Bill; Finance
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Kenya’s 2019/20 budget and the big four agenda: a pro poor analysis
This paper, written by Dr Miriam Omolo, with support from DI’s Boniface Owino, provides a detailed analysis of the government of Kenya’s budget for the 2019/20 financial year, and analyses how it might
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Gogoi presents Rs2357.91 cr deficit Budget
Opposition parties dub it as ‘Budget without any direction’ Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday presented the Rs2,357.91 crore deficit Budget for the 2014-15 financial year. “The Budget estimates
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India loses 4% of GDP to malnutrition; ASSOCHAM-EY Paper to Jaitley in run up to Budget
MANGALURU: As finance minister Arun Jaitley is busy giving final touches to the Union Budget for 2018-19, an ASSOCHAM-EY joint paper has said that nearly 4% of India's GDP is estimated to have been lost
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‘Budget allocation not steered towards primary healthcare’
Chandigarh: Dr Ram Kumar, convener, Society for Promotion of Ethical & Affordable Healthcare on Saturday said the budgetary allocation to health sector is not only less, but it is also not steered towards
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Railway Budget 2014-15 - Speech
Railway Budget 2014-15 - Speech by Shri D.V. Sadananda Gowda, Minister of Railways.
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Carbon budgets for the 1.5°C limit
This technical note looks at the estimates of the remaining warming that have been used in the IPCC AR5 and in recent studies, and evaluates the consequences for carbon budget estimates to limit warming