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Jun 12, 2024 | 
greeneuropeanjournal.eu | Konrad Bleyer-Simon |Philippa Nuttall |Jennifer Kwao
Urban centres are among the hardest hit by the climate crisis, not least because of the lack of green spaces. Urban and guerrilla gardening can contribute to cooling the city. They can also help to bring people together and fight food deserts while providing critical spaces for education and active citizenship.
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May 23, 2024 | 
greeneuropeanjournal.eu | Raluca Besliu |Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya |Jennifer Kwao |Patience Nabukalu
La guerra de Israel contra Gaza ha dado mucho de qué hablar entre los movimientos por el medio ambiente. En el ámbito del activismo hay quienes se abstienen de tomar una postura política frente al conflicto, mientras que hay quienes creen que luchar contra el cambio climático está irremediablemente unido a la lucha contra la injusticia política.
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May 8, 2024 | 
earth.org | Jennifer Kwao
At 4am on April 24, 2024, Nairobi-based environmentalist Washington Mboya was called onto scenes in his neighbourhood, which he describes as “painful” and “never seen before.” By the latest count, devastating torrential rains, floods, and landslides in Kenya have killed over 200 people since March and displaced nearly 200,000 people. 1.2 Dairies’ Jennifer Kwao spoke to Mboya in the wake of floods for a closeup look at how vulnerable communities have been impacted.
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May 8, 2024 | 
allafrica.com | Jennifer Kwao
Washington Mboya, an environmentalist in Nairobi, describes the effects of and response to the devastating floods in the city's poorest areas. By the latest count, devastating torrential rains, floods and landslides in Kenya have killed at least 228 people since March and displaced nearly 200,000 people.
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May 7, 2024 | 
globaldiasporanews.com | Jennifer Kwao
Photo Credit: Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). By continuing to browse this site, you agree to our use of cookies. Translate » Source of original article: Jennifer Kwao / African Arguments (africanarguments.org). The content of this article does not necessarily reflect the views or opinion of Global Diaspora News (www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com). To submit your press release: (https://www.GlobalDiasporaNews.com/pr).
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May 7, 2024 | 
africanarguments.org | Jennifer Kwao |Magnus Taylor
By the latest count, devastating torrential rains, floods and landslides in Kenya have killed at least 228 people since March and displaced nearly 200,000 people. The government, which has been accused of being slow to act, has ordered people living near 178 dams and reservoirs to evacuate as heavy rains are predicted to continue and possibly worsen into May.
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Feb 13, 2024 | 
greeneuropeanjournal.eu | Philippa Nuttall |Jennifer Kwao |Patience Nabukalu |Martin Vrba
Las soluciones tradicionales que el mercado propone para combatir la escasez de agua en el Mediterráneo árabe, sobre todo las de proyectos a gran escala como las presas, refuerzan las agendas de los Estados y consolidan la desigualdad de acceso al agua. Los conflictos por el agua no son inevitables, sino fruto de una mala gestión. En la actualidad se calcula que hay más de 3.500 millones de personas en el mundo que viven en regiones donde escasea el agua.
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Jan 10, 2024 | 
greeneuropeanjournal.eu | Jayne Forbes |Joëlle Zask |Martin Vrba |Jennifer Kwao
La responsabilidad del Norte global sobre la emergencia climática y su fracaso a la hora de abordarla siguen siendo unos asuntos candentes. Los medios de comunicación internacionales tienden a ignorar o explotar las voces activistas de África, mientras que las empresas occidentales continúan sacando provecho de los recursos locales. El primer paso hacia la justicia climática consiste en reconocer los propios privilegios, tal y como explica la activista ugandesa Patience Nabukalu.
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Dec 26, 2023 | 
elsaltodiario.com | Jennifer Kwao
Salto a contenido Salto a navegación Contenidos portada Accesibilidad image/svg+xml We can't find the internet Attempting to reconnect Something went wrong! Hang in there while we get back on track Patience Nabukalu, activista de Fridays For Future Uganda y Stop the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, es una de las fundadoras de las campañas Stop Wetland Degradation y Stop Plastic Pollution. Periodista del Green European Journal y cofundadora de la plataforma 1.2 Diaries La responsabilidad del...
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Aug 9, 2023 | 
greeneuropeanjournal.eu | Raluca Besliu |Jennifer Kwao
Four years after protests led to the fall of dictator Omar Al-Bashir, rival military forces have plunged Sudan into war over control of it. While democratic forces are the country’s best hope, it is military factions and regional players that are shaping its immediate future. Sudan is experiencing renewed conflict as tensions between the army and the paramilitary group, Rapid Support Forces (RSF), turned violent in April 2023.
