FACTSHEET: Understanding greenhouse gas emissions, and how Africa compares with the rest of the world
This factsheet looks at greenhouse gases and how African countries’ emissions compare with the rest of the world.
This factsheet looks at greenhouse gases and how African countries’ emissions compare with the rest of the world.
This factsheet looks at laws affecting LGBTI+ communities across the continent.
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