CFK Africa, an international nonprofit that empowers youth in 26 slums across East Africa, has launched a new initiative targeting women in Kenyan slums. The initiative dubbed, Women at Work, will ...
Joyce Kimani, a graduate of supply chain management, was frustrated after searching for a job after graduation proved futile. When her four-year hard work at the university had not paid off, she ...
Richard Okumu crouches to dip his hands into River Kibos at Kajulu village, Kisumu County, ready to scoop water that passes through undulating hills and boulders before emptying into Lake Victoria. Mr ...
Kibera, like other slums in Africa, is facing dire challenges of sanitation. The large population in the informal settlement is a limiting factor to the development of a long-term solution to the ...
This story was produced in partnership with InfoNile, supported by the Pulitzer Center. In December 2023, Asha Okoth Jaoko, a boat owner from Kiumba Beach, Rusinga Island, received the news that 18 ...
With decreased funding posing a threat to efforts made in tackling HIV, long-acting prevention tools are the best solution, experts say. They were speaking during a webinar focusing on the 13th ...
A baseline study using a gender lens was conducted from March to June 2023 on the impacts of climate change on the livelihoods of the fisher communities in the Lake Victoria Region of Homa Bay and ...
The Growth and Economic Opportunities for Women (GrOW)—East Africa project, supported by the Gates Foundation, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, and Canada’s International Development Research ...
The 13 th Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-XIII) concluded with a strong call for urgent action and scaled-up investment to accelerate Africa’s climate agenda. The ...
Contributing more than two-thirds of the warming effect on climate, carbon dioxide (CO₂) remains the most important human-emitted greenhouse gas. Therefore, reducing its concentration in the ...
For years, Kenyan farmers have looked to the skies for rain, but climate change has brought longer dry spells and unpredictable weather. However, as rainfall becomes increasingly unreliable, a new ...
A new roadmap unveiled by Heifer International Kenya promises to improve the livelihoods of some 625,000 smallholder farmers in 26 counties across Kenya by 2030. The Practice for Change (P4C) Program ...