Time for Restoration
This is the second Earth Day celebration that we have spent under the shadow of the Covid-19 Pandemic. The toll of our challenges in this present time, with over 3 million deaths worldwide, makes it hard for us to think
A mobile Application Helps African Farmers Manage and Restore their Land
A new mobile application is bringing farmers in Africa the science of monitoring land restoration. The Regreening Africa App is part of an EU- funded project, which helps farmers, government agents and project officers to collect data on key indicators of land
Rethinking the Road to Diversification
Where do all the old stuff and waste we generate go? From the package boxes, used cloths, e-wastes, used water bottles and can, medical waste, worn-out vehicle parts, food waste, and so on, without a doubt, they all end up
Better Trash Collection for a Stronger Recovery: Solid Waste Management as a Pillar of Urban Change
Solid waste workers have been indispensable to protecting cities around the world during the COVID-19 pandemic. Their heroic examples, from India to Vietnam to Latin America, have helped cities keep moving. But a critical alignment of factors is making their survival harder. The working conditions of frontline solid
UK Doubles Up Efforts to Tackle Climate Change in Kenya
The UK is stepping up to drive climate action in Kenya, British High Commissioner Jane Marriott has announced. During a visit to Lake Baringo, she reaffirmed that the UK is doubling its commitment to providing international climate finance by KES
Climate Change and COVID-19 Impact Agriculture and Youth Mobility Across West and Central Africa
In addition, health-related stressors such as COVID-19 have a high impact on the agricultural sector, by expositing the vulnerability of the food and distribution systems with the destabilization of supply chains and disruption of cross-border trade. On World Environment Day (5/06),