Sophie Mbugua

COP28 kicks off with high promises to deliver on finance.

COP28 takes place against the backdrop of increased financial needs to address climate change adaptation, mitigation, as well as loss… Read More

6 months ago

African Lead Negotiator: “I hope the loss and damage fund does not become a bargaining chip at COP28.”

A 24-member transitional committee on loss and damage issued a proposal for a new loss and damage fund ahead of… Read More

6 months ago

Lake Ol’ Bolossat community volunteers saving Kenyan endangered bird.

Lake Ol' Bolossat is the only lake in the Kenyan highlands, situated in Nyandarua County, about a three and a… Read More

7 months ago

Loss and Damage Fund must be fair and just.

Nairobi, Kenya: Economic and non-economic loss and damage associated with the extreme event are increasing in developing countries. Extreme events such… Read More

8 months ago

71% of African conservation NGOs say global partnerships need reforms.

Not only are local communities and organisations essential for conservation but also for addressing issues of sustainability, poverty reduction, and… Read More

8 months ago

Global Stocktake: African climate needs should be smart and measurable.

During the 28th United Nations climate summit, hosted by the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in December 2023,… Read More

9 months ago

How have religion, colonialism, and education affected Barotse Floodplain conservation?

"After colonialism, religion depicted that we "Africans" lived in a satanic manner," argues Florence Monde Mwauluka the Limulunga la Makuwa craft… Read More

9 months ago

Barotseland: where women protecting the floodplain has nothing to show financially.

Barotseland Zambia: The Barotse floodplain is a vast land area classified as a Ramsar site, with over 300 bird species… Read More

10 months ago

Is there a solution to the persisting water crisis in Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe: Is there a solution to the persisting water crisis in Zimbabwe? I ask Professor Tamuka Nhiwatiwa, a Senior Lecturer… Read More

11 months ago

How African spiritualism has helped conserve Zambia’s Barotse floodplain

Mongu, Western Zambia: According to African eco-spiritualism, the human being is a steward, not a master of the earth. As… Read More

11 months ago

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