How Much Kitchen waste does your household generate?
It’s the month of December, and the holiday season is here. Unfortunately, this year’s festive season occurs amid a global crisis that keeps us from …
Why is circular economy the answer to building back better post Covid19 and the climate change crisis?
How can Africa and the world economies build better given the tremendous impacts Covid 19 has had on economies? And not to forget the climate …
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 community fattens crabs to save mangroves.
Nearly 20 years ago, what started as a conservation effort and fighting illegal fishing at Dabaso Mida creek in Watamu – a small coastal town …
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 …
How much of your taxes should go into research in Africa?
Research is critical for development. The Africa Union has set a target of one percent of GDP to be invested in research by African countries. …
Are African countries investing Enough on Research?
The African Union has set a target of 1 percent of GDP to be invested in research and development by African countries. But data from …
Africa: Why invest in Science Journalism now?
What is science Journalism all about? Is it essential given this Covid19 and climate change times? In this week’s edition of the Africa climate Conversation, …
Eco-crime Hits a Record High
As the world celebrates the World Environment Day, a rapid response report published Saturday by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and INTERPOL estimates the …