Water Security in Focus: A new three-year partnership between Haleon Kenya and the Upper Tana–Nairobi Water Fund Trust aims to protect the Upper Tana watershed that supplies nearly 95% of Nairobi’s water, backing thousands of smallholder farmers with conservation to cut soil erosion and improve downstream water quality. Youth Jobs Push: South Africa’s Presidential Youth Employment Intervention says it has opened nearly 3-million earning opportunities since 2020, including 155,161 new opportunities in the latest quarter. Climate Resilience via Restoration: Ethiopia is scaling up nature-based adaptation through a US$9.8m Green Legacy Initiative project to restore ecosystems, strengthen watersheds and boost food security for smallholders. El Niño Alarm for Farmers: Research warns a “super El Niño” could severely disrupt global agriculture and hit hundreds of millions of smallholder farmers, raising food-security risks. Digital Agriculture & AI Readiness: Ghana’s AI ambitions hinge on finishing foundational digital infrastructure—trusted data, interoperability and secure digital identity—before AI can improve public services. Agritech Water Innovation: Engineers unveiled a wearable jacket that harvests drinking water from atmospheric moisture, offering a potential lifeline for remote agricultural workers.