Where do your clothes go after you’re done with them? ♻️ We followed three young Kenyans to Africa Collect Textiles to explore the green jobs behind textile recycling — and how fashion waste contributes to climate change. 🎥 Watch the full episode of #GreenJobsAfrica on YouTube 👉

Accelerating multi-sector collaboration_ greening skills and opportuntities: A National Green Skills Gap Baseline Survey. In a continent dominated by foreign research the Alliance for Greening Skills and Opportunties (AGSO) Kenya is changing the narrative. On 12th June 2025

Real data. Real impact. 🌍 On June 12th, 2025, the Alliance for Greening Skills and Opportunities (AGSO) — hosted by secretariat Jacob’s Ladder Africa — convened over 40 institutions at Deloitte Kenya to take a bold step toward Kenya’s green future. This was the first

🐟 From Pond to Plate: Empowering Makueni Through Aquaculture On June 12th, 2025, Jacob’s Ladder Africa joined hands with the Makueni County Government and the Kenya Fish Marketing Authority for a Fish-Eating Campaign in Makueni — inviting locals to taste and buy youth-raised,

🌍 Africa isn’t waiting for change — it’s leading it. Join Sellah Bogonko Sellah Bogonko, Co-Founder and CEO of Jacob’s Ladder Africa, as she takes the stage at #GLFAfrica 2025 to share bold, nature-powered solutions reshaping the continent’s green economy. 🗓️ June 19, 2025 📍 Online

👕 What if your old clothes could create new jobs? Join Steve Tele for a day in the life of a green job — Sustainable Fashion edition. 🎥 Through an immersive experience with the Green Jobs Africa Podcast in collaboration with Africa Collect Textiles, Steve gained hands-on

🔥 HOT DEBATE COMING UP 🔥 “Africa needs to build green value chains before selling carbon credits." Do you agree or disagree? 🗓 Date: 25 June 2025 🕖 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM EAT 📍 Location: Online | Free Register now! eventbrite.com/e/africa-needs… #ClimateFinance #ACAP2025

To the young people of Kenya, we see you. We stand with you. We feel the weight of this moment with you. You’ve shown heart, strength, and vision, even when things are hard. At Jacob’s Ladder Africa, we walk beside you. We’re here to co-create a future grounded in dignity,

What Are Carbon Credits — And Why Must Africa Rethink the Trade-Off Carbon credits are becoming a billion-dollar business. In 2025 alone, global demand has surged—and Africa is quickly emerging as a major supplier. But what exactly are carbon credits? How do they work? And who

What if Africa’s problem isn’t money, but the model? On 19th June, at #GLFAfrica 2025, I said it plainly: Our development blueprint isn’t African. It’s extractive. It’s outdated. It’s not working. Africa isn’t a charity case. It’s a $6.5T investment opportunity. Let’s stop

Ever wondered where your clothes really go after you're done with them? In Episode 3 of the Green Jobs Africa podcast, we follow Miriam Nyabeta through a day in the life at Africa Collect Textiles, where fashion meets sustainability and discarded fabric gets a second chance.

What if we told you the tastiest catfish in Makueni was grown by local youth... in ponds they built themselves? There’s a quiet revolution happening in the unsuspecting streets of Wote, Makueni County Makueni County Government - and it tastes amazing. On Thursday, 12th June 2025,

On June 23rd, 2025, Jacob’s Ladder Africa proudly joined global changemakers at the Global Opportunities for SDGs (GO4SDGs) Closing Meeting. This high-level convening celebrated collective progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals through innovation, policy, and

. Climate Jobs Institute Launch Celebrated in New York City, supporting unions & climate jobs coalitions organizing for transformative, pro-worker #ClimateAction find out more: ilr.cornell.edu/news/public-im… 🌎🌍🌏 via Cornell ILR School

For Sherril Atieno, it was more than just a day: it was about learning, relearning, and reviving old garments into something powerful at Africa Collect Textile. In Episode 3 of A Day in the Life of a Green Job (Sustainable Fashion Edition), we explore how green awareness and

Great ideas need the right ecosystem to scale. At our recent greenlabs bootcamp, we witnessed something powerful: entrepreneurs not only learning from facilitators but transforming through each other. With a deeply personal, hands-on approach, greenlabs helps unlikely founders

We’re honoured to share that our work with UNEP-GO4SDGs has been featured in their latest global report! From early 2024, Alliance for Greening Skills and Opportunities Kenya (AGSO), a multi-sector platform hosted by JLA and supported by GO4SD, as a scalable model for green jobs

Can a fish-eating culture thrive in a semi-arid region? The County Government of Makueni says yes. 🐟 In collaboration with the Kenya Fish Marketing Authority Marketing Authority (KFMA) and in partnership with the County Government of Makueni Makueni County Government, JLA hosted a powerful campaign to