Tag: Africa
Smartphones, ancient tracking skills and a future for desert lions
In Namibia, rangers are using real-time data and traditional knowledge to support farmers and safeguard a recovering lion population
Conservation Environment Society World
The farmer growing a future under Ghana’s trees
Cocoa farmer Susana Afrifa Ankrah is helping show how protecting forests can sustain livelihoods and build resilience to a changing climate
Agriculture Conservation Environment Society World
Salon therapy: the Ivory Coast hairdressers tackling a mental health crisis
A scheme that trains hairdressers across west Africa in counselling is shifting the narrative around mental health one braid at a time
Health Society Wellbeing
The climate cafe helping eco-anxious Africans find hope amid the heat
Youth activist Jennifer Uchendu is on a mission to help fellow Nigerians give voice to their climate fears
Body & Mind Environment Lifestyle Society Wellbeing World
Women made: Africa’s electric motorbike revolution
Smut-belching motorbikes are a big driver of pollution in Africa. The race to get them off the road just stepped up a gear
Environment Innovation Travel
The Maasai community that took on the Tanzanian government – and won
Evicted from its ancestral land in the 1970s, a Maasai community has made good on its promise to reclaim the territory
Environment Politics Society
