Empower Yourself, Ignite Sustainability
The recent COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, which took place from November 10-22, ended with what many might call a diplomatic compromise. However, for those of us in Kenya and across Africa, where the effects of the climate crisis are already profoundly impacting livelihoods, the outcomes of the summit often feel less like progress … Read more
When we talk about sustainability in Africa, the conversation often centres on governments, NGOs, and international organisations. However, it’s becoming increasingly clear that the private sector plays a crucial role in shaping the continent’s future as well. The recent 2024 Sustainability Report from Equity Group, titled “A Sustainable World is a Transformed Africa,” highlights this … Read more
The climate crisis is currently impacting Africa in various ways, including drought-affected farmland, flooded communities and unpredictable rainfall patterns. It is inspiring to see frontline communities, particularly youth-led initiatives, stepping up with innovative solutions to adapt, mitigate and build resilience against these challenges. However, these grassroots movements often struggle with a lack of funding. In … Read more