Why Wildlife Still Needs Us to Speak Up
Do you think a rhino can lobby for its own habitat?
It can’t. That’s the whole point.
#ConservationEducationandAwareness
Whose Park? Whose Animals? A New Series Is Coming and It Has Big Questions to Ask
In the heart of Nairobi lies a remarkable yet complicated treasure: Nairobi National Park, a sanctuary where majestic lions, rhinos, and giraffes roam, all under the watchful eye of a bustling urban skyline. It’s a place that captivates many, yet it holds secrets that run deeper than its tourist allure. This is the stage for … Read more
Why Developers and Communities Hold the Key to Urban Tree Equity in Nairobi
Imagine two neighborhoods in the same city. One is a green haven with mature trees lining its streets, cool shaded walkways and the calming sound of birds. The other? It bakes under the unforgiving sun, paved from edge to edge, offering no shelter from the heat. This isn’t some metaphorical contrast pulled from a dystopian … Read more
Traditional Practices That Conserved Our Soil and Natural Resources
The land beneath our feet is more than dirt and rocks, it’s the storybook of generations who lived, farmed, and thrived on this earth. In Kenya, long before the advent of modern agriculture and environmental policies, our ancestors developed clever ways to care for the soil and use natural resources wisely. These practices not only … Read more
How Our Ancestors Warned Us About Climate Change
The land has always told stories in the heart of Kenya, where vast savannahs meet rolling hills. Stories whispered by the rustling leaves of the muratina tree, carried by the migratory birds crossing the skies, and etched into the rhythms of the seasons. Long before climate change became a global buzzword, our ancestors, farmers, pastoralists, … Read more
Reconnecting with Nature
Climate change is no longer a distant threat or a theoretical concept—it is here, and its impacts are being felt across Africa. We have witnessed the gradual but undeniable shifts in our environment. The rains no longer come when they should, droughts last longer, and floods devastate communities with increasing frequency. Our elders speak of … Read more
Our Land, Our Future
The land beneath our feet is more than just soil; it is the foundation of our lives, our cultures, and our futures. Yet, as we stand here today, our land is crying out for help. The stories of its struggles are etched in the cracks of dry earth, the silence of vanished rivers, and the … Read more
Celebrating Wildlife, Seagrass, and the Legacy of Wangari Maathai
This week, we’re taking a moment to celebrate three interconnected pillars of our planet’s health: wildlife, seagrass, and Wangari Maathai’s enduring legacy. These celebrations aren’t just about acknowledging their existence; they’re a profound reminder of how deeply intertwined our lives are with the natural world. They call us back to the basics—to the understanding that … Read more
Celebrating Valentine’s Day with Africa’s Wildlife
This Valentine’s Day, as we celebrate love in all its forms, let’s take a moment to appreciate the romance that thrives in the wild. Africa’s wildlife is not just a symbol of beauty and strength but also of deep connections, loyalty, and affection – qualities that mirror the essence of love itself. From the majestic … Read more
🌍 Starting Your Journey in Climate Change Advocacy?🌱
In an era where climate change is one of the most pressing issues, the energy and passion of youth have never been more vital. If you’re a young person eager to make a difference in the realm of climate action, you’re in the right place. Your enthusiasm can transform into tangible progress with the right … Read more
