As the Earth warms, mountains in East Africa are losing their icecaps at unprecedented rates. For instance, according to the United Nations Environmental Programme, Mount Kenya has lost 90% of its ice over the past century. The icecaps of…
Conversely, light rainfall of less than 50 mm is expected over most areas in Uganda, eastern and western Kenya, and southern Somalia
This is a move that is not only in line with 2022–2026 Strategy for Addressing Fragility and Building Resilience in Africa but embodys it
The changing rainfall patterns have had significant effects on Kenya’s rural population, which predominantly practices farming for subsistence and commercial purposes. A study on Arid land research and development reports a notable decline in rainfall over the past several…
The population of pollinators such as bumblebees, wasps, and butterflies, the smallest farm workers, is in decline, and climate change is making it worse, posing a silent threat to global food security. According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO),…
The BBNJ Agreement is the third implementing agreement under auspices of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
In alignment with its broader sustainability strategy, Alliad Kenya will also support Nature Kenya’s eco-community centers
Sustainable livestock farming and environmental balance are increasingly being explored to reduce methane emissions and achieve a healthy environment. Across Africa, pastoralists and livestock keepers sustain herding systems crucial to nationwide food security, economic growth, and ecological balance. Despite…
From 29 April to 6 May 2025, Eastern Africa is expected to experience significant weather variations in both rainfall and temperature
The World Meteorological Organization confirmed 2024 as the warmest year on record at about 1.55 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial level. This has been attributed to climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions. Traditional solutions, mitigation and adaptation may…