ENVIRONMENT
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Ghana: Increasing Stimulus Package to Protect Women in Tourism
By Afia Agyapomaa Ofosu Accra It is a holiday in Ghana and tourism enthusiasts are embarking on an excursion to...
Cameroonian Woman Turns Hazardous Waste into Household Furniture
By Cynthia Wanchia Bamenda In most towns and cities in Cameroon, piles of scrap tyres are a common sight. These...
Cameroon; Women at the Heart of Plastic Waste Reduction
By Brenda Kiven Douala Armelle Tamo Sidje, 33, is a young female entrepreneur in Cameroon who uses banana tree trunks...
Zimbabwean Women Harvesting Water to Beat Drought
By Mary Mundeya Harare Rushinga is one of the many areas in Zimbabwe that have for years been experiencing the wrath...
From Trash to Bags; Ugandan startup tackling plastic waste
By Diana Taremwa Karakire Kampala It is a sunny Friday afternoon outside the gated compound of Reform Africa in this...
Inside Umurava, the Brave Rwandan Women Tackling Poaching
By Annonciata Byukusenge Umurava; a group of women involved in biodiversity conservation in Nyungwe National Park. PHOTO/Annonciata Byukusenge/ AWiMKigali Rwandan...
Meet the Women Turning Porridge into Energy Saving Riquettes
By Faith Walucho Kisumu In the busy Nyalenda slums in Kisumu City, elderly women are kneeling down on a white...
Press Statement
March 22, 2022 On the occasion of the 2022 World Water Day, civil society, labour and community activists under the...
The Champion Planting Bamboo Along Drying Rivers
By Milliam Murigi Beth Waithira (2nd left with a head turban) who has embarked on planting bamboo along drying rivers. Photo/...
Women and Water Scarcity in Harare
By Grace Malahleki Harare Hop step and wade in foot deep in the slimy liquid is the norm for Mai...