Greetings from Kigali 🇷🇼 - Africa’s greatest city?

The deculturisation that has been triggered by climate change is enormous. From the loss of traditional ways of predictions to indigenous ways of coping and adapting to climate change among others. This conversation should have been done earlier but it's timely.

Climate action is also about preservation of culture.

From Nepal’s Sagarmatha National Park to the Great Barrier Reef to Timbuktu & many others: We stand to lose cultural icons & places of profound natural beauty.

Together we can preserve our shared cultural heritage.

UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳

Early promotion to full professor! 🎉

Thank you to my family, friends and colleagues that have supported and guided me throughout this process.

Lots of great work done and looking forward to lots more!

KHRC sues government officials including CSs Kindiki Kithure, Soipan Tuya and Alice Wahome for negligence during the recent floods

A few final preparations on Old Campus for Commencement 2024! The stage has been set – along with thousands of chairs – for commencement weekend. Find the full calendar of events at commencement.yale.edu. #Yale2024 🎓

We are delighted that His Majesty The King has become our Royal Patron, continuing a long and valued association between the University and The Monarch.

Read more ⬇️
kcl.ac.uk/news/his-majes…

Climate “activists” from Africa are more concerned about their hotels, flights accommodation being fully paid for and their cameras working for a show “We are working for a climate change illusion session”.

🎉 Congratulations to all of our students graduating today 🎓

#CambridgeGraduation #JustGraduated #UniversityOfCambridge

On Friday's #IDAHOBIT2024 , Managing Director Anna Bjerde reaffirms that our vision of ending poverty on a livable planet can only succeed if it includes everyone, everywhere, irrespective of race, gender or sexuality.

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In #DiasporaHour , PS Roseline K. Njogu, CBS 🇰🇪 met with Ms. Habiba Abdile, a returning Kenyan Diaspora.

The discussions focused on engagements between State Department for Diaspora Affairs | Kenya and returning diaspora, especially reintegration strategies, support and linkages for investment as well as enhance knowledge

Economic damage from climate change is six times worse than thought. The authors estimate the economic impacts of climate change to be comparable to a nation engaging in wars both domestically and permanently. theguardian.com/environment/ar…

The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum has fully distilled its 2024 long rains tree growing targets, assigning each of its 2 departments, 9 agencies and development partners monthly targets for its sites in Baringo and Kericho Counties.1/4

Economic damage from climate change is six times worse than thought. The authors estimate the economic impacts of climate change to be comparable to a nation engaging in wars both domestically and permanently. theguardian.com/environment/ar…

There is a Member of Parliament who argued that the reason for the increase in the price of bread is to curtail diabetes and the reason for the introduction of a vehicle tax is to match the Western nation's tax bracket. The thoughtlessness is distasteful.

Resilience is not a static concept. Telling Kenyans to plant trees to improve their “resilience to climate change” is cementing a status quo mentality of over-dependence on ecological sustainability to combat climate change. Sometimes transformative policies are necessary.

Afriscout, the so-called 'shepherd's eye in the sky' app, does more than help herders find grazing areas.

🎧Find out more about innovations in #pastoralist tech from Joshua Laizer in episode 4 of #DynamicDrylands : buff.ly/3JYhyZN #SPARCideas

In the face of disaster, bravery can blossom in the most unexpected places. Aaliyah, a courageous young girl, saved her family's utensils.
Her story reminds us of the strength and resilience we all possess. But what about you? #WhatWouldYouSave ?
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Kiongozi hodari: asante Mhe. Samia Suluhu kwa uongozi wako mahiri uliofanikisha  mkutano wa wakuu wa nchi kuhusu nishati safi ya kupikia Afrika uliofanyika Paris. Dunia imekusikia na kukuunga mkono kwa $2.1. Wewe ni kiongozi bora sana wa Afrika. Tuna imani na uongozi wako.

Anticipatory actions cannot be a standalone method and we will still need humanitarian actors in space to address disasters. It should complement longer-term adaption, development and disaster risk reductions. It's not an approach to replace or compete for spaces within the DRM.