Lake Ol’ Bolossat is the only lake in the Kenyan highlands, situated in Nyandarua County, about a three and […]
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Loss and Damage Fund must be fair and just.
Economic and non-economic loss and damage associated with the extreme event are increasing in developing countries. Extreme events such […]
71% of African conservations NGOs say global partnerships need reforms.
Not only are local communities and organisations essential for conservation but also for addressing issues of sustainability, poverty reduction, […]
Global Stocktake: Africa, stop. Make your climate needs smart and measurable first.
During the 28th United Nations climate summit, hosted by the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in December […]
How have religion, colonialism, and education affected Barotse Floodplain conservation?
“After colonialism, religion depicted that we “Africans” lived in a satanic manner,” argues Florence Monde. Mwauluka, a woman of […]
Barotseland: where women protecting the floodplain has nothing to show financially.
Meet Florence Monde. Mwauluka is an 85-year-old woman popularly known here as Auntie Flo. She is the founder of […]
Is there a solution to the persisting water crisis in Zimbabwe?
Is there a solution to the persisting water crisis in Zimbabwe? I ask Professor Tamuka Nhiwatiwa, a Senior Lecturer […]
How African spiritualism has helped conserve Zambia’s Barotse floodplain
When the Lozi people migrated to the Barotse Floodplains in western Zambia about 400 years ago, they heaped soil […]
The Barotse floodplain: it’s importance threats and solutions.
Did you know that the Barotse floodplain, located in the upper Zambezi basin in Zambia’s western province, has over […]
Why Zambia’s key water resources face an eminent threat.
In order to manage and safeguard the nation’s forests, Zambia has a proactive 2015 forest act that brings together […]
Climate crisis: does the world need a reset button?
Over 50 years after world leaders recognized the environment as a major global issue during the 1972 UN Conference […]
Wool spinning means more birds and money in Kenya.
At the foot of the Aberdare mountains in Kenya, about an hour’s drive to Lake Naivasha, a youth group […]