As the world gathers in Dubai for the COP28 climate summit, Africa’s concerns take center stage as leaders from the continent witness the devastating impacts of the climate crisis, posing a significant challenge to sustaining livelihoods. The year 2023…
Climate change’s relentless impact, driven by human activities, prompts urgent responses amidst escalating temperatures and unprecedented events amongst which the women’s voice has to be amplified. Amid these challenges, efforts to build resilience persist, with a recent media briefing…
President Ruto has emphasized that Africa will showcase its assets, inclusive of a hardworking and skilled human capital, immense renewable energy reserves, and the largest swathes of uncultivated arable land Speaking at the EAC High-Level Forum on Climate Change…
The shift towards adopting renewable energy has gained momentum as a crucial step in addressing the climate change crisis. Scientists have cautioned that continued reliance on fossil fuels will push global temperatures beyond the critical 1.5 degrees Celsius threshold.…
Davis & Shirtliff, a leading water and energy solutions provider, has partnered with the National Steering Committee on Drought Response (NSCODR) to implement a project aimed at drilling 100 boreholes in 32 devolved units across Kenya. The primary objective…
In anticipation of the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP 28), Creative Development, in collaboration with the African Youth Collaboration Assembly (AYCA) and the Royal Danish Embassy in Kenya, hosted AYCA Unplugged: The COP28 Youth Agenda. This initiative aimed…
United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that to make a dent in spiraling global hunger, the world must rapidly scale up protection for vulnerable people on the frontlines of the climate crisis. This comes a week before…
Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected to continue in most parts of Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, northern Tanzania, and southern Somalia. Given the heavy rains, hazards such as landslides, riverine, and flash floods are likely to continue in susceptible areas.…
As the world constantly faces climate change crises from floods to droughts, small-scale family farmers are faced with greater challenges that hinder them from sustainable food production as they struggle to build resilience with minimal support. Based on the…
