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1 month ago | 
talkafrica.co.ke | Joyce Chimbi |WINNIE KAMAU
By Joyce ChimbiNairobi, Kenya: Women’s participation in the labour market is an important vehicle for increased gender equality and economic empowerment but many challenges stand in the way toward decent work and pay. One of the key challenges for women in Kenya, as in many low- and middle-income countries, is inadequate childcare support.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
globaltimes.cn | Joyce Chimbi
Illustration: Xia Qing In keeping with a 35-year-long unbroken tradition, where China's foreign minister's first official visit at the beginning of a new year is to countries on the African continent, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has paid a visit to Africa.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
ipsnews.net | Joyce Chimbi
Africa, Armed Conflicts, Climate Change, Climate Change Finance, Climate Change Justice, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, International Justice, Migration & Refugees, Small Island Developing States, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Climate Change Justice Reprint| | Print|Conflict and climate change are closely linked, the International Court of Justice heard.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
ipsnews.net | Joyce Chimbi
Africa, Asia-Pacific, Climate Change, Climate Change Justice, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Featured, Global, Global Governance, Headlines, Humanitarian Emergencies, International Justice, Latin America & the Caribbean, Pacific Community Climate Wire, Small Island Developing States, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Climate Change Justice No State Is Truly Independent if It Suffers Significant Injury Without Consequence—Palau Due diligence obligation requires...
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
allafrica.com | Joyce Chimbi
Rising seas due to climate change threaten the future of Papua New Guinea, a country known for its significant linguistic and biodiversity. Already, this has forced people to abandon their ancestral lands and caused civil unrest as landowners fight over increasingly limited land and space.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
allafrica.com | Joyce Chimbi
Addis Ababa & Nairobi — Ethiopia's education system is buckling under the weight of complex, competing challenges. The aftermath of a deadly war in the north, ongoing violence, climate-induced disasters, and widespread forced displacements have converged to push as many as 9 million children out of school.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
ipsnews.net | Joyce Chimbi
Caribbean Climate Wire, Climate Change, Climate Change Justice, Editors' Choice, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, International Justice, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Climate Change Justice African Union, Nations Lay Bare Climate Vulnerabilities at UN’s Top Court Rising seas due to climate change threaten the future of Papua New Guinea, a country known for its significant linguistic and biodiversity. Already, this has forced people to...
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
globalissues.org | Joyce Chimbi
NAIROBI, Dec 03 (IPS) - The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services’ (IPBES) first Plenary session in Africa is a “crucial acknowledgement of Africa’s important contribution to biodiversity conservation, which is a global public good, a heritage that Africa has the privilege to share with the peoples of the world,” says Dr. Luthando Dziba, from South Africa, co-chair of the IPBES Multidisciplinary Expert Panel.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
allafrica.com | Joyce Chimbi
Nairobi — The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services' (IPBES) first Plenary session in Africa is a "crucial acknowledgement of Africa's important contribution to biodiversity conservation, which is a global public good, a heritage that Africa has the privilege to share with the peoples of the world," says Dr. Luthando Dziba, from South Africa, co-chair of the IPBES Multidisciplinary Expert Panel.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
ipsnews.net | Joyce Chimbi
Africa, Biodiversity, Conservation, Editors' Choice, Environment, Featured, Global, Headlines, Natural Resources, Sustainability, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Biodiversity Reprint | | Print | NAIROBI, Dec 3 2024 (IPS) - The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services’ (IPBES) first Plenary session in Africa is a “crucial acknowledgement of Africa’s important contribution to biodiversity conservation, which is a global public...
