NAMIBIA’S CLIMATE CHAMPION: MARGARET ANGULA LEADS THE WAY
Angula has also been involved in informing Namibians about the risks of climate change so that they can be compelled to mobilize for action.
Category Climate
REGREENING AFRICA: A COMPARATIVE LOOK AT UGANDA AND SAUDI ARABIA
Introduction Desertification, which affects around 45 percent of Africa’s land, is a growing concern with significant environmental and socio-economic impacts. The Regreening Africa initiative, spanning Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, and Somalia, aims to restore 5 million hectares…
THE IRONY OF CLIMATE ACTION: COOLING AND HEATING THE PLANET
In the context of Africa and Uganda, where pollution control measures are still developing, the dynamics of sulfur aerosols and their impact on climate change could differ significantly.
CLIMATE CHANGE: IS IT TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE?
In Kenya, climate action is underway. The country aims to increase its renewable energy share to 100% by 2030, and has launched initiatives like the Lake Turkana Wind Power project, Africa's largest wind farm. Kenya's Green Bond program has also mobilized financing for green infrastructure.
KAMPALA CITY’S GREEN CRISIS: BUSINESSMAN HAMKIGGUNDU SLAMS KCCA OVER TREE DESTRUCTION
Speaking at the tree handover ceremony, Kiggundu stated, "This is our city, this is our country; we have to support its development and beautify our surroundings."
TWAWEZA REPORT: CLIMATE CRISIS HITS EAST AFRICA
Nairobi, Kenya – Twaweza East Africa’s Annual Report 2023 reveals the devastating impact of climate change in the region. Citizens in Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya are struggling with droughts, floods, and rising temperatures. “The climate crisis is a harsh reality…
EAST AFRICA’S LAND LOSS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS FROM PIPELINE
Activists and other people affected by the pipeline have been arrested in the past, then released without charge, but sometimes compelled to report regularly to the police.
ZAMBIAN TEEN PROMOTES CLIMATE ACTION WITH SIGN LANGUAGE
Addressing climate change requires innovative approaches, particularly in education and community engagement. One effective method involves integrating sign language to ensure inclusivity and comprehensive understanding. In Zambia, Bridget Chanda, an 18-year-old, is making significant contributions to this effort. As a…
WOMEN CHAMPION CLIMATE-RESILIENT FARMING IN AFRICA
Amidst Africa’s rugged mountain landscapes, women like Fatima Mbatha and Amina Wanjiku are at the forefront of sustainable agriculture, combatting the challenges of a changing climate. EcoMedia.com delves into their stories, highlighting the resilience and ingenuity of these mountain farming…
