Delegates at the second Lead Author Meeting of the IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Cities, held at Pride Inn Paradise Hotel, Mombasa, Kenya. As the sun rises over Kenya’s coastline, it brings more than just warmth. For thousands living near the sea, it brings fear that the land beneath their homes may not…
Boat business owners ferry residents across the flooded villages in Tana River county during the 2024 floods. (Photo courtesy KNA) In 2024, Kenya faced a devastating flood season that swept away homes, farms, and hopes. Heavy rains, heavier than many had ever seen, turned streets into rivers and forced thousands of families to flee for…
Participants at the Summit posing for a group photo. Credit | Duncan Lukoye. NAIROBI, Kenya – In the wake of devastating floods in Kenya and Cyclone Hidaya’s impact on Tanzania, journalists from across Africa gathered in Nairobi for a summit on climate change and disaster risk reduction. At the opening ceremony of the 1st Edition…
While industrialization has been blamed for contributing immensely to greenhouse gases, technology has come to the rescue and residents of Jimbo in Kenya’s South Coast have become part of the global plan to salvage the environment. Jimbo is not an ordinary village. From its unique location just at the tip of the Kenyan border with…
