If you liked this story, share it with other people. The 10th session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment is currently underway in Côte d’Ivoire, seeking to address urgent ...

WWF has been recognised for supporting the protection and restoration of species and their habitats by strengthening the capacity of local communities to take charge of their environment resources in ...

More than 50 African environment ministers are gathering in Senegal this week for the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment. Plastics and the harmful burning of waste are high on the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The United Nations Environment Assembly meets in Nairobi Dec. 8-12, with governments, civil society, business and scientists seeking to inject ...

Climate change lawsuits have become a new way for countries to assert their rights against actions that degrade the environment. But African countries have yet to fully exploit this route. In the ...

Water is a finite resource on our planet. We can only rely on what we have, which translates to about 2.5 percent of drinkable fresh water. Of that amount, only 0.4 percent currently exists in lakes, ...

Catholic environmental activists participating in the Laudato Si' Movement in Africa matched their words with actions, mounting cleanup efforts and educational programs as part of the observance of ...

As bishops in East Africa meet this week to discuss ways to implement Pope Francis' landmark encyclical on ecology, Catholic youth in the region offered up their own suggestions, pressing the prelates ...

The Soweto Electricity Crisis Committee and PanAfrican Climate Justice Alliance protest against coal and for renewable energy in Johannesburg on 20 March 2024. Courtesy Patrick Bond, Author provided ...

Ministers and delegates from 54 African nations met at the 15th regular session of AMCEN under the theme: "Managing Africa’s Natural Capital for Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication". The ...