Empower Yourself, Ignite Sustainability
The names we give to places carry deep meaning, weaving together memories, identities, and the essence of the landscapes they represent. Take “Amboseli,” for example, one of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife areas. The name originates from the Maa word “Embusel,” meaning “fine salty dust.” To the Maasai people, this isn’t just a poetic phrase; it … Read more
Today marks a significant milestone in conservation, and we have reason to celebrate. Renowned artist Ellie Goulding and her collaborators, including Kenyan actor-musician Bien Aimé, have successfully raised Sh52 million for wildlife and habitat protection in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This achievement is a beacon of hope, not just for the Congo but for … Read more
In Part 1, we uncovered the fundamental reasons why traditional composting often falls short. In Part 2, we explored how Aerobin’s innovative technology transforms composting into an odourless, off-grid and hassle-free process. Now, let’s take a step back and examine the broader context of why composting matters for our future, our communities, and our planet. … Read more
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
“Imagine if we let nature thrive within us. Trees shading our homes, grasses softening our steps, and flowers brightening our days. A natural cooling system and a natural source of beauty.” What if this wasn’t just a dream? What if it were a movement starting right from your doorstep? In today’s concrete jungles, fast-paced living … Read more
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
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
At Eco Advocate, we’re all about sustainable living, practical eco-solutions, and community resilience. That’s why we’re thrilled to spotlight a revolutionary partner in the waste management space – Ecoloop Solutions Africa. They’re closing the loop on waste with a powerful solution: Aerobin Organic Composters – a game changer for households, schools, restaurants, and urban farmers … Read more
Plastic pollution is one of the biggest environmental challenges we face today. From clogging our oceans to harming wildlife, single-use plastics leave a devastating footprint. But what if we told you that making a difference could be as simple (and stylish) as switching to a reusable tote bag? Why Tote Bags? Tote bags are the … Read more
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