By Timothy Machi From November 30 to December 12, some 70,000 delegates will gather in Dubai for the UN’s annual Climate Change Conference. Almost every country on earth will be participating in negotiations over how to address the climate crisis, limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees, which we surpassed
Perez Mweine’s story is about resilience, determination, and a passion for science. Born into a peasant family in Ibanda, Uganda, Perez’s family faced financial constraints, often having to switch him from school to school due to the inability to pay fees. Despite these challenges, Perez excelled in his studies, fuelled
WePlanet Africa, a grassroots environmental movement dedicated to tackling climate change, food security and poverty through science, today led volunteers, government representatives, students and community-based organisations in planting 300 assorted trees at Bungoma D.E.B. Primary School in Bungoma County on Kenya's designated National Tree Growing Day. The national holiday is
My childhood was painful in many ways. First, there was never knowing when the next meal would come and getting an education was a complete miracle. These two in a way fed my third pain – shyness and a personality crisis. Every waking hour came with an overwhelming wave of self-pity that whistled alongside the morning
