Kenyans have been given a special holiday to plant 100 million trees as part of the government’s goal to plant 15 billion trees in 10 years. The holiday...
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Tanzania Builds Climate Resilience in Major Push to Restore Landscapes Hosting Displaced Populations
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) today announced a USD 19 million project aiming to build climate resilience in the United...
Imagine you are miles from the nearest restroom, and nature’s call is urgent – a situation that might raise a mild panic during a hike or at a music festival...
Zanzibar, the Indian Ocean archipelago known for its stunning white beaches and a rich cultural heritage, has been racked by no fewer than 17 cholera...
The East African country of Tanzania is facing a significant challenge of water scarcity. This issue is closely linked to climate change, which is...
Hidden rivers of meltwater are decaying Antarctica’s glaciers from beneath, a new study has found — meaning sea levels are likely rising faster than...
TREE planting and construction of waterproof walls are some of the strategies that Zanzibar is applying to control land erosion, the House of Representative...
As ocean temperatures rise, single mothers and divorced women in Zanzibar switch from seaweed to sea sponge farming to stay afloat. As a gentle morning breeze...
Climate change poses grave threats to countries across Africa—but especially fragile and conflict-affected states. As the continent’s leaders converge on Kenya...
Tanga: A LOCAL school in Muheza District has proved that sustainable management of the environment and natural resources is vital for economic growth and...