Groundwater Offers Lifeline for Drought-stricken Eastern Rwanda
Had it not been for groundwater reserves that dot the area, the drought-stricken region would probably be uninhabitable for any life.
April 14, 2023
UN leaders push for innovative financing for water as world grapples with water-related disasters
Around the world, about two billion people still lack access to safe drinking water and 40 percent are affected by water scarcity.
April 3, 2023
Groundwater offers a source of livelihood in Kampala, Uganda
Groundwater has been of great relief during the dry season and when tap water is scarce for both the school and the community.
March 31, 2023
Spotted hyenas all sound different when they call – they can tell friend from foe
For hyenas, it’s advantageous to know who is calling before deciding to respond. They don’t treat every member of their group the same.
March 27, 2023
Groundwater contamination; a hazard to human health and the environment
Groundwater contamination is a global concern that has a significant impact on human health and the environment.
March 24, 2023
Partnerships for wildlife conservation: Why wildlife is crucial for biodiversity and ecosystem services
Partnerships for wildlife conservation are essential to protect and restore biodiversity and ecosystem services. In this op
March 20, 2023
The importance of groundwater for amaranth farmers in Burundi
Many farmers are satisfied with cultivating amaranth greens by using groundwater as it helps them in all seasons.
March 17, 2023
Mbale city embraces groundwater to solve water shortages
According to records, groundwater usage in the city stands at 45%. Some of the commonly used sources include spring wells, boreholes, and water ponds, among others.
March 13, 2023
Reformed Charcoal Burners Lead Forest, Wildlife Conservation Efforts In Uganda
The group members are producing charcoal briquettes out of organic waste as a substitute for cutting down forests for wood and charcoal.
March 10, 2023
Plenty Yet Scarce: Kenya’s Taita Taveta County suffers water shortage as Kisenyi dam dries up
In southeastern Kenya, climate change is affecting a water-rich county, which is struggling with access to clean water despite its plenty of water bodies.
March 6, 2023
Underwater noise is a threat to marine life
The noise generated by humans changes the natural acoustic environment of our oceans and our capacity to produce it is increasing.
March 3, 2023
Farmers in Murang’a Adopt Water Pans for Sustainable Smart Farming to Curb Climate Change
By Lenah Bosibori In a world where water shortage is becoming increasingly common, David Maina,
February 27, 2023