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Yinka Ibukun

Accra, Lagos, Nigeria

Senior Reporter at Bloomberg News

On Twitter break. Senior @business reporter. @Farafinabooks alumna, ex-@AP, -@Reuters. Opinions mine 🇳🇬🇺🇬

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  • 2 days ago | financialpost.com | Olivia Rudgard |Yinka Ibukun

    Article content(Bloomberg) — A new climate risk index seeks to help get the dwindling pool of aid for climate adaptation to the countries that need it most. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentThe Climate Finance Vulnerability Index combines factors measuring a country’s exposure to climate hazards with indicators of its financial resilience, including access to loans and level of debt.

  • 2 days ago | bloomberg.com | Olivia Rudgard |Yinka Ibukun

    Residents walk along a flooded street in the Praia Nova neighborhood of Beira, Mozambique, on March 20, 2024. (Bloomberg) -- A new climate risk index seeks to help get the dwindling pool of aid for climate adaptation to the countries that need it most. The Climate Finance Vulnerability Index combines factors measuring a country’s exposure to climate hazards with indicators of its financial resilience, including access to loans and level of debt.

  • 1 week ago | bloomberglinea.com | Yinka Ibukun |Cristobal Olivares

    Bloomberg — Más de un tercio de las poblaciones mundiales de peces están siendo explotadas a un ritmo que está reduciendo sus niveles, una tendencia que ha empeorado en los últimos años, según un estudio de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación (FAO).

  • 2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Diakaridia Dembele |Yinka Ibukun

    In one of Mali’s oldest towns, poverty and climate change are eroding the resolve of residents to safeguard a slice of the world’s architectural heritage. Djenné has existed since at least 250 B.C. Its iconic mud buildings were designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988, meaning they cannot be destroyed or modified. But in recent years, extreme rains have made the buildings harder to maintain, while political turmoil and safety fears have also diminished the town’s appeal to tourists.

  • 2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Yinka Ibukun

    A heap of freshly caught fish in a container. (Bloomberg) -- More than a third of global fish stocks are being depleted at a pace that’s driving down populations, marking a trend that’s been getting worse in recent years, according to a study by the Food and Agriculture Organization. The Rome-based United Nations agency found that 35.5% of marine stocks are subject to overfishing, based on the most recent catch data, which uses an improved methodology to assess stocks in 2021.

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Yinka Ibukun
Yinka Ibukun @YIbukun
5 Dec 24

RT @business: Illegal gold mining in Ghana is destroying its environment and hurting its finances. Yet neither of the main political parti…

Yinka Ibukun
Yinka Ibukun @YIbukun
29 Feb 24

I'm breaking an X hiatus today to participate in a Space on African elections via @bpolitics and what's at stake. Join us if you can: https://t.co/zGdAs8Atdt

Yinka Ibukun
Yinka Ibukun @YIbukun
29 Feb 24

It's pub day from my dear friend's newest book!

Tom Burgis
Tom Burgis @tomburgis

***OUT TODAY*** After three extraordinary years following a thread that led from Conservative HQ to Putin's St Petersburg via Kathmandu and a royal Scottish retreat, my new book CUCKOOLAND is out. It's the tale of a world where the rich own the truth. Our world. 👇🧵 https://t.co/mjoX2E3q9v