Sharon Kiburi
Data Journalist at Freelance
Multimedia Data Journalist, using data in the art of storytelling in Technology | Digital Identity |Development. A Tableau/EM2030 Data Journalist fellow 2021.
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2 months ago |
talkafrica.co.ke | Sharon Kiburi |Mary Mwendwa
By Sharon KiburiClimate change has contributed to coffee cultivation’s descent from a profitable venture to a financial liability for most Kirinyaga County, Kenya, farmers. Kirinyaga County, Kenya: Sabina Wawira Ndega, 59, has lived in Kirinyaga County, south of Mount Kenya, her entire life. There, she has experienced the decline of the region’s once-thriving coffee industry. “In the late seventies and eighties, families with coffee bushes enjoyed a reputation for being well-off,” she says.
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Jan 15, 2025 |
the-star.co.ke | Sharon Kiburi
In SummaryMost coffee in Kirinyaga is produced by smallholder farmers, who collectively sell their harvests through cooperatives. Kenya has been warming more quickly than the global average, according to a 2024 report, Climate change impacts in Kenya. Workers dry coffee beans in Mutira Farmers’ Cooperative Society coffee factory in Kirinyaga county on December 20 last year /XINHUACoffee farmer Sabina Ndega, 59, has lived through the decline of the once-thriving industry in Kirinyaga county.
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Sep 26, 2024 |
talkafrica.co.ke | Sharon Kiburi |WINNIE KAMAU
By Sharon W. KiburiNairobi, Kenya: Under the Food Systems, Land Use, and Restoration (FOLUR) Impact Program, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has developed a novel framework in India, Kenya, Nicaragua, Nigeria, and Vietnam. This framework aims to expedite sustainable production, restore ecosystems, and alleviate pressure on forests.
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Sep 26, 2024 |
talkafrica.co.ke | Sharon Kiburi |WINNIE KAMAU
By Sharon W. KiburiNairobi, Kenya: Africa’s food systems stand at a crucial crossroads. As the continent’s population is projected to double by 2050, the urgent need to develop sustainable and resilient food systems has become paramount. While Africa has made considerable progress in increasing agricultural productivity and strengthening food security, it continues to confront substantial challenges like climate change, resource scarcity, rapid population expansion, and economic disparities.
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Jul 11, 2024 |
talkafrica.co.ke | Sharon Kiburi |WINNIE KAMAU
By Sharon Kiburi Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya’s national development agenda and international climate change obligations align with the proposal to commence construction of a nuclear power station between 2026 and 2027, with operations scheduled to begin in 2034. Identification of focus areas of national relevance incorporates environmental effect considerations.
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