Dr. Wilson Songa is a seasoned expert in Kenya’s agricultural sector, with over 19 years of experience across national and regional agricultural systems. Currently a Senior Advisor for Strategy and Partnerships at the Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture, Dr.…
The WiCF is designed to create a dedicated platform for women practitioners, researchers, and policymakers to connect and share knowledge
According to the United Nations, one of the most effective ways to bring transparency to supply chains is traceability, the ability to track a product’s journey from farm to shelf. Consequently, international markets are shifting toward digital agriculture and…
Marie Nga’ng’a, an organic farmer from Laikipia County, has proven the transformative power of sustainable agriculture. What began as a simple backyard experiment in Nairobi has blossomed into a thriving 60-acre organic farm in Nanyuki, inspiring countless others to…
Themed “The Nexus of Next: All Systems Go”, Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026 focuses on driving collaboration across energy, finance, food
The drive for cutting-edge technology often outpaces sustainability efforts. This is no more apparent than in rare earth elements (REEs), which are incredibly useful for batteries, electronics, and motors, while remaining a non-renewable resource with dismal recovery rates. Rare…
“Artificial Intelligence will create more millionaires in the next five years than the internet did in twenty years… The continent must urgently shift from being just a source of raw materials to being a creator of intellectual property and…
The rain had just stopped late in the evening, and having been cooped up in the apartment all afternoon, I asked my friend if we could go to the rooftop of their building to watch the Nairobi City lights…
Steel is everywhere, in bridges, buildings, vehicles and wind turbines, but its production remains one of the world’s biggest climate polluters. According to the Air Pollution from the Global Steel Industry report, the sector is responsible for roughly 11…
Kenya has built one of the world’s most robust ethical and environmental floriculture systems, but sustaining that leadership comes at a rising cost, raising a critical question: who ultimately pays for sustainability? According to the Kenya Flower Council, 80%…
