Mwasaha Mwagambo, founder of Good Samaritan Vision, a child care education centre and orphanage, leased a piece of wasteland that was once a quarry with one mission in his mind.…
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We have been dubbed storytelling animals and for good reason. The stories we tell shape our views of the world and influence our behaviors towards nature. Many currently popular stories…
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High carbondioxide concentration in the air in Turkana and Lamu has been blamed for the increasing levels of upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) in the region. An environmental assessment report…
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To mark World Cities Day, we profile Siyabulela Sokomani, a young South African committed to greening his township. The environmental issues he raises awareness about are at the heart of UNEP’s…
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Nigeria and Niger are among the world countries with the highest concentrations of PM2.5, and the problem is worsening, the State of Global Air 2020 report warns. According to the report, Nigeria…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the vulnerability of the global waste management system, and in the race to produce exponentially more personal protective equipment (PPE), brought on environmental collateral damage,…
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Solar powered refrigerators keep vaccines cold, even in places with no power. Dozens of children at a clinic in North Kivu, on the eastern border of the Democratic Republic of…
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The need to adapt to new changes for small business owners has never been greater than it is at the moment. Shop owners and vegetable vendors can attest to this.…
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The world is in an “era of pandemics” and unless the destruction of the natural world is halted they will emerge more often, spread more rapidly, kill more people and…
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It is hard to fathom the idea of waking up before sunrise every morning and spending hours walking just to find a water source. Standing in line to access a…