Tags Biodiversity There is need to shift to sustainable farming to protect biodiversity Vivian Kwame February 5, 2021 Biodiversity loss is accelerating around the world with the global food system being the primary driver of this trend. The
Tags Africa African countries lose almost USD 5 Billion yearly due to poor sanitation Vivian Kwame November 20, 2020 Almost USD 5 billion is lost yearly due to unimproved sanitation across 18 African countries. This is according to the
Tags Enviromental sustainability An Inside Look into Sudan’s First Ever State of the Environment and Outlook Report Vivian Kwame October 9, 2020 The Government of Sudan and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) have jointly launched the first ever State of the Environment
Tags construction Kenyan Youth Bags UN Award for Recycling Plastic to Building Materials Pamela Okutoyi August 4, 2020 Nzambi Matee is still basking in the warmth of the latest feather in her cap. The 28-year-old materials engineer was
Tags Cape Town Nairobi Emerges Africa’s Best Ecofriendly Tourism Destination City Eric Khago June 8, 2020 Kenya’s capital Nairobi has been ranked the best city in Africa for environmentally-friendly holiday getaways while South Africa’s Cape Town
Tags South Africa My Cattle, Your Rhinos: South Africa’s Poverty-And-Wildlife Conundrum External Source April 10, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic is forcing us to think deeply about human beings’ relationship with the natural world on which we
Tags coal plant UN Faults Kenya’s Proposed 5,000MW Kilifi Coal Plant Pamela Okutoyi March 26, 2020 The United Nations Environment Programme (Unep) has raised environmental concerns over Kenya’s plan to include a 5,000MW coal-fired power plant
Tags electric vehicles Kenya To Zero-Rate Electric Vehicle Tax Vivian Kwame March 26, 2020 In efforts to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles, Kenya is considering zero-rating tax on all electric automobiles. Kenya’s Treasury