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    DRC

    The Congo Basin forests made us dance

    My name is Hermann Fondjo and I am an environmentalist activist and a volunteer for Greenpeace Africa. As the journey of the Greenpeace ship the Esperanza takes it along the…

    Hermann Fondjo
    7 November 2017
    2 min read
  • Protect the Environment

    Scientists confirm presence of peatlands in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, October 30, 2017 - Scientist have confirmed the presence of peatlands in the Democratic Republic of Congo after an expedition in the village of Lokolama (45 km from Mbandaka - the capital of the province of Equateur in the Democratic Republic of Congo).

    Greenpeace Africa
    3 November 2017
    6 min read
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    Activism

    What made me embark on a life changing mission as a Greenpeace Africa Volunteer

    My experience of a lifetime as a Greenpeace Africa Volunteer

    Abi Ngum
    31 October 2017
    4 min read
  • Protect the Environment
    DRC

    Why we’re sailing into the Congo Basin forest!

     By Mike Fincken

    Mike Fincken
    25 October 2017
    2 min read
  • Bobov Dol Thermal Power Plant in Bulgaria. © Ivan  Donchev
    Inspire the Movement

    Standard Bank Sets The Record Straight on Financing Lamu

    NAIROBI - KENYA - South Africa's Standard Bank has stated they will not fund the proposed Lamu coal-fired power plant in Kenya. This comes despite reports that they were a major project funder, as included in the bank’s annual report of 2015.

    Greenpeace Africa
    19 October 2017
    1 min read
  • Change my Community
    Farming Food Kenya

    Youths demand a better Farming System as Kenya Celebrates World Food Day

    Nairobi, 16 October, 2017: As Kenya celebrates the World Food Day (WFD) today, youths from eight Kenyan universities have converged, at the Louis Leaky Auditorium- Nairobi National Museum, to debate on issues that the Government of Kenya needs to address in order to safe-guard Kenyans food security and protect consumers from the threats of a…

    Greenpeace Africa
    17 October 2017
    2 min read
  • Chimpanzee at Mefou Primate Sanctuary in Cameroon. © John Novis
    Protect the Environment
    Cameroon

    Greenpeace Africa and stakeholders discuss solutions to ailing forest management in Cameroon

    Douala, 16 October 2017 - A High Carbon Stock (HCS) Approach to forest management has been at the center of discussions between Greenpeace Africa and environmental stakeholders in a working session held on Monday in Douala. The workshop, taking place on board Greenpeace ship, The Esperanza, sought to explore the importance of HCS in forest…

    Greenpeace Africa
    16 October 2017
    2 min read
  • Inspire the Movement
    Nuclear SouthAfrica Energy

    Greenpeace slams nuclear power station authorisation

    Responding to the decision by the Department of Environmental Affairs to grant Eskom authorisation for the construction and operation of a nuclear power station at Duynefontein, north of Koeberg, in the Western Cape, Melita Steele, Senior Climate and Energy Campaigner for Greenpeace Africa has said:

    Greenpeace Africa
    14 October 2017
    1 min read
  • Protect the Environment
    Farming DRC

    Give the Congo Basin forest a chance

    Approaching the forest in the Congo, I am met with an overwhelming wall of green. Flying over it, I see the meandering rivers merging together. I see animals drinking from the rivers, frolicking with joy in the water. Walking into the forest, I hear a chorus of teeming life – birds, lowland and mountain gorillas,…

    Victorine Che Thoener
    13 October 2017
    3 min read
  • The Rainbow Warrior Arrives in Cape Town. © Justin Sholk
    Protect the Environment
    Oceans

    Greenpeace ship arrives for the first time in Cameroon with a message for the protection of the Congo Basin forest

    Douala, 13 October 2017: The Greenpeace ship – The Esperanza - has docked at the port of Douala in Cameroon on the first leg of its tour in Central Africa. For four weeks, the Esperanza will sail through the waters of Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Congo to engage…

    Greenpeace Africa
    13 October 2017
    2 min read
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