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Africa Climate Summit: Time to shake off colonial legacy and shape up our green pan-African future
Two years after the Just Transition Partnership was announced by South Africa and Global North partners, a similar Just Transition Partnership has been announced with Senegal, as a part of…
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Africa Climate Summit: What is it and what does it mean for young people in Africa?
The Africa Climate Summit is a pivotal moment for our continent and the world. As a young person, I am excited to see how it will unfold and hopeful that it will mark a turning point in the fight against climate change in Africa.
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African feminist academy for climate justice: Uniting feminists for a sustainable future
AFACJ was an experience that left an indelible mark on my heart, mind, and soul and spoke to how far feminism in Africa has evolved from fighting stereotypical gender roles to a more authoritative “I am here.”
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You need meat and dairy (says the meat and dairy industry)
As the pressure to tackle the environmental, climate and health impact of heavy meat based diets grows, the meat industry seems to be resorting to the same playbook used by the fossil fuel business. It downplays its the climate impacts, disputes the accounting of the its responsibility for climate change, and funds scientists to support…
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How an act of care led to a food revolution
“If people’s basic needs are not provided by those in power, food availability becomes revolutionary because caring for ourselves and our neighbours is a form of resistance — showing that we’re not giving up.”
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What we can imagine we can create together
Have you ever heard of the term “Ubuntu”? It is an African Nguni Bantu term which means "I am because you/we are"
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What Could A Better World Look Like in 10 Years?
Imagine we could travel forward 10 years in time. Imagine the year 2032 & what seems impossible now has become real.
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3 African activists protecting food rights against Big Agriculture
Three activists who are pushing back to protect the right of African communities to continue our culture and traditions around food
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Hunger profiteers vs sustainable food
As the cost of living skyrockets, greedy corporations are profiting from hunger. The global food system is broken. But ecological farmers are sowing seeds of change.