climate change News

Busia Millet Farmers Urged to Adopt Climate-Resilient Seed Varieties
Millet farmers in Busia County are encouraged to adopt improved, climate-resilient seed varieties to boost

Government Launches KShs 6.4 billion Climate-Smart Agriculture Project in Lake Region
The Kenyan government has initiated a Kshs 6.4 billion project to transform agriculture in the

EU, Denmark to Fund Uganda’s First Climate-Resilient Market
Uganda is set to build its first climate-resilient market at Elegu, backed by funding from

Helping African Smallholder Farmers Fight Soybean Rust
As the climate changes, the risk of soybean rust, a destructive fungal disease, is quickly

KALRO offers new varieties for commercialization including rice
By Kimuri Mwangi The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) is offering new crop

Involve PWDs in climate issues, urges Kenya Climate Change Working Group
By Kimuri Mwangi The Active involvement of People with Disabilities (PWDs) in climate change adaptation

The African leaders Nairobi declaration on climate change and call to action
We, the African Heads of State and Government, gathered for the inaugural Africa ClimateSummit (ACS)

Ruto: Africa must position itself to exploit climate action opportunities
By Kimuri Mwangi President Ruto has urged African governments to increase their investments in green

Kenya Cooperative movement in climate change battle ahead of celebrations
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya has the most advanced cooperative sector in Africa, and number eight

It is time Africa fed itself, says Dr. Keita
By Kimuri Mwangi Africa has been challenged to rethink how it can use it’s lands

Africa should fight climate change together – President Ruto
President William Samoei Ruto has asked Africa to make concerted efforts to win the war

Aqua-Agriculture project to tackle food and nutrition security in East Africa.
International research consortium PrAEctiCE, a Horizon Europe project, has been granted EUR 7 million by

Baringo County to partner with German City for development
Baringo County Governor Benjamin Cheboi signed a cooperation agreement with the Mayor of Gersthofen City

Trans Nzoia to get assistance in developing climate policy
Trans Nzoia County Water, Environment, and Natural Resources CEC Patrick Gacheru joined a team from

Nyeri County rolls out climate mitigation measures as agriculture is affected
By Kimuri Mwangi As countries came together to take action towards achieving the world’s collective

Coffee farmers to benefit from climate change initiative
Coffee farmers in Trans Nzoia County are set to benefit from a climate change initiative

Trans Nzoia and GIZ unite on Climate risk assessment
Trans Nzoia County Government and German Agency for international cooperation (GIZ) have launched an initiative

KEPSA launches strategy on Business Climate Change Solutions
The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) in partnership with the National Treasury and Planning, Ministry

Taskforce recommends govt. buying off land near Lake Nakuru
A task force committee looking into the causes and effects of the rising water levels

5 dangerous plant diseases that climate change is helping spread
Plants are humans’ best friends and main allies in life on earth. Plants are responsible

Droughts getting worse in the horn of Africa
Climate change is manifesting in many ways including drought which is among the most devastating

Oceans and climate change: it’s time to talk
Oceans are an essential part of our planet. They provide us with food to eat

KCB Bank Kenya receives Accreditation to Fund Green Projects
KCB Bank Kenya has been accredited by the United Nations Green Climate Fund as the

Environment, Climate Change and Agriculture
 By Janet Nyamusi Agriculture is important in a country as it plays a strategic role

Desert locust ground surveillance intensified in Kenya
NYS trained to fight locusts The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)