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Climate change is increasingly recognized as a critical driver of migration and conflict in Africa, creating complex challenges for communities already facing socio-economic vulnerabilities.  As environmental conditions deteriorate due to extreme weather events, droughts, and resource scarcity, millions of people are being forced to leave their homes in search of better living conditions.  This article…

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Africa is feeling the effects of climate change more than many other parts of the world. But African communities aren’t just sitting back – they’re taking action! Here are 10 amazing projects where locals are working together to tackle climate challenges: 1. The Great Green Wall (Sahel region)  The African Union leads this project, with…

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Africa is at the forefront of the global climate crisis, facing severe challenges such as prolonged droughts, devastating floods, and rising temperatures. These changes threaten food security, economic stability, and human health across the continent. In response, numerous non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have stepped up to combat climate change and its effects. Here’s an in-depth look…

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Climate change is a big problem affecting the whole world, including Kenya. Many organizations in Kenya are working hard to solve this problem. These groups, called Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), are doing important work to protect the environment and help people deal with climate change. Here are seven NGOs in Kenya that are making a real…

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Climate change is having a big impact on South Africa in many ways. Let’s look at the main effects: Rising Temperatures South Africa is getting hotter. Since 1960, the average temperature has gone up by about 1°C. This might not sound like much, but it’s causing problems: – More heatwaves, which can be dangerous for…

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South Africa, known for its diverse agriculture, is facing big changes. Climate change is making the weather different from what farmers expect. This is changing when and how they grow crops. Let’s look at how this is happening and what it means for South African farming. What’s Changing? Temperature: It’s getting hotter. The average temperature…

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Kenya is making significant strides towards a greener future with its ambitious plan to generate 240,000 green jobs by 2030. This landmark initiative is vital not only for Kenya but for the entire African continent, aligning seamlessly with global efforts toward sustainable development. Green jobs encompass a wide array of roles that enhance environmental protection…

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The sustainable energy sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by global efforts to combat climate change and achieve energy independence. This expansion presents a wealth of opportunities for entrepreneurs and job seekers alike. Whether you’re considering a career change, looking to start a business, or simply exploring the future of energy, this guide will provide…

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In an era where climate change poses an unprecedented threat to our planet, grassroots movements are emerging as powerful catalysts for change. One such initiative, 195in365, is making waves in the realm of environmental activism by harnessing the collective power of global citizens. Founded on the principle that every individual can contribute to environmental protection…

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Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, yet it remains a topic of debate for many. Let’s explore some common myths and misconceptions, examining the evidence behind climate science. Myth 1: “The climate has always changed naturally.” While it’s true that Earth’s climate has varied over geological timescales, the current…

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