Loss and Damage

COP29: USD1.3 climate finance for poor countries, but is it enough?

by Sophie Mbugua,Baku, Azerbaijan: Developing countries at the ongoing 29th UN Climate Summit (COP29) taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan say… Read More

3 weeks 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

1 year 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

1 year ago

Climate-related loss and damage: Who pays?

When extreme events happen, they leave a trail of loss and damage that is both economical and non-economical. It’s beyond… Read More

4 years ago

Culture – a panacea to the high mental health treatment gap?

Mental health problems in Kenya and Africa are often interpreted from either a religious or traditional perspective influenced by a… Read More

4 years ago

How does this GIS tool monitor landslides?

In Kenya, as in most of Africa, landslides are the most dangerous natural disaster. Literature reviews show that not much… Read More

4 years ago

There is no health without Mental Health warns experts.

Kilifi county in Kenya has three practicing mental health specialists against a population of about 1.4 million. Mental health is… Read More

4 years ago

No, Mental Illness is not Madness

In today's episode, we talk to Elias Fondo, the Kilifi County Mental Health Clinical officer, Leonard Nasoro, a mental health… Read More

4 years ago

Climate Change: an Introduction

Africa contributes the least to climate change. However, droughts, and floods in Africa has intensified. In about three months, flooding… Read More

5 years ago

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