Climate change dragging Kenyans into poverty killing them?
Nearly three years ago, on a rainy Thursday night at around midnight, 39-year-old Mary Wambui clung to her unborn baby. “The rain was too heavy! …
In pursuit of the soybean promise
By Anthony Langat, Mumias Kenya, In 2010, when Kemba Wangoli lost his father, a clerical officer at Mumias Sugar Company, taking care of his siblings …
Economics of Climate Change; Challenges and Opportunities.
Climate change has had an immense impact of Africa’s economics. Combined, the continent emits about four percent of all global emissions but has seen adverse …
Green Economy Series Trailer
This series will explore, why green economy, financing it, the road to Glasgow, a just climate transition, and adaptation among other topics. In recent years …
Kenya, to succeed in Blue Economy, invest in research and local communities advices scientist
The blue economy has an abundant potential to contribute to faster and higher GDP growth in Kenya, according to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). …
Kenyan coastal youths replanting mangroves invites back village delicacy
<span style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” data-mce-type=”bookmark” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> Growing up, Furry Ambari the COMENSUM – community Environment Sustainable Mari culture says he …
Kenyan University producing enough solar energy for use, and selling surplus to the National utility.
Kenya has a remarkable potential in solar energy but only 1percent (52MW) of the country’s energy mix has been tapped. In 2014, to tap on …
Indigenous knowledge: authentic, sustainable, and the future
As global temperatures rise, smallholders’ farmers in Africa struggle with the feeling of uncertainty. A season, the rains may delay, the next they receive flash …
Where bird’s chirp tells of good, rich or bad farming season.
Change of weather is not a new phenomenon. From the time in memorial, communities understood how the weather patterns changed. They observed behaviours in plants, …
A Kenyan solar-powered bicycle reducing transport emissions
Between January to September 2019, records from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics show that Kenya registered about 160 000 motorcycles and nearly 6000 three-wheelers. …
Community protected natural spring reducing human wildlife conflict
Women and girls from from Nkolale village in Masai Mara, Narok West walked four kilometers in search of water along the Ormerui river – a …
Community Driven Climate Solutions
From time immemorial, human beings have always adapted to the changing environment. The Climate solution series will take you into villages where communities will echo …