Most sanitary pads available for African women and girls are relatively expensive and classified as single-use plastics, until now
One Kenyan-woman-led enterprise has created a low cost, biodegradable pad made from agricultural waste.
Kenya was hailed for passing a law giving refugees in the country better access to education and employment ahead of plans to shut refugee camps. While some refugees in Kenya are reaping the benefits of the law, many face challenges posed by job discrimination and poor education funding.
While some refugees are reaping the benefits of the law, job discrimination and education funding are challenging refugee integration as the deadline to close camps quickly approaches
Legislation gives the half-million refugees living in the country better access to education and a chance to earn a living
Scientists in Kenya are testing a project using solar panels to shade crops while generating clean energy. It’s called agrivoltaics. Successful trials have shown that this technology reduces water loss and results in higher yields. Juma Majanga reports from Kajiado, Kenya.
Many African women work on farms, but few have legal rights to the land they farm, including in Kenya despite laws guaranteeing women’s land rights. Juma Majanga reports from Nairobi. Camera: Jimmy Makhulo
Swedish-Kenyan group Opibus has introduced the first African designed and manufactured electric bus in Kenya with the aim of cleaning-up polluting public transportation.
Opibus plans to launch the African-designed bus commercially in Kenya in a few months and bring it to markets across the continent by 2023
The switch to electric motors could significantly reduce air pollution as motorcycle taxis employ millions across the continent
This short documentary looks at how climate change has disrupted the traditional way of life for pastoralists in Kenya, fueling a revolution in gender roles.
Kenya’s environmental activists have welcomed US support for a global pact to combat plastic pollution in the oceans. Juma Majanga reports from Watamu, Kenya. Producer: Rod James, Camera: Jimmy Makhulo, UNEP Pool
Environmental activists in Kenya laud US support for a global pact to combat marine plastic pollution
Africa's contribution to greenhouse gas emissions is negligible but, according to experts, the continent is the most vulnerable to climate change hazard
With the Earth getting warmer, the African Union has set up a Disaster Operations Center in Nairobi to help monitor major hazards and provide regional early warnings for extreme weather events. Juma Majanga reports from Nairobi.
As a child, Adieu Achul survived a gruesome village massacre that wiped out ER entire family. Today she empowers other refugee girls and women
Presta George finds up-and-coming artists in remote villages and delivers full albums in days
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