I see two young girls, a little over 6 years old, fetching water from a dirty water pan. They are filling a 20 litre jerry can that, once full, weighs almost as much as they do. They push it home for more than a kilometre, walking along roads littered with rotting animal carcasses – the […]
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Following announcement by the Deputy president Hon. Rigathi Gachagua on re-introduction of the “Shamba System” to help solve food insecurity problem that Kenya is facing now, I join thousands of environmentalists in standing by the words of Nobel Laureate the late Prof Wangari Maathai who opined that the shamba system was unsustainable and subject to […]
Did you know there exists an underwater antelope? The Kingwal Swamp in Nandi County is home to the Sitatunga, (Tragelaphus Spekii) the rare endangered semi-aquatic antelope that is confined to Marshy and swampy habitats. Kenya has about 100 Sitatungas. Sitatunga are unique in that they like to live in swampy areas with thick grass and […]
Different parts of the world continue to feel the weight of climate change with different intensities. Young people across the globe are rallying up against climate injustice calling world leaders to action. They make up over half of the world’s population hence it is crucial to have them included in decision making centered on climate […]