Is Burullus Lake a Paradise Under Threat?
Over the last century, Burullus Lake has shrunk by about 30%, from over 600 square kilometres to a much smaller area
October 30, 2024
Charcoal Trade: South Sudan’s Forests at the Croossroads of Survival
By Mamer Abraham Kuot The outskirts of Malakal – in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state
October 17, 2024
War, Climate Change and COVID-19 Cripple South Sudan’s Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Climate change is forcing wild animals to migrate to find safer places to live.
Such migration is bringing these wild animals closer to people’s settlements and is encourage poaching.
Read about the civil war, climate change and the effects of COVID-19 that is threatening South Sudan
February 3, 2021
Saving the Rothschild Giraffe in Kenya
The Rothschild Giraffe, only found in Kenya and Uganda, is alarmingly decreasing in population and faces risk of extinction.
January 21, 2021
CHAMPIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY: East African youth are innovating to adapt to climate change
Youth in communities across East Africa are innovating to adapt to the region’s changing climate, a cross-border project led by InfoNile has found.
September 21, 2020
Addis Ababa builds resilience with clean rivers, public spaces and walkways
By Mekonnen Teshome Tollera Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa (Sheger) was born twice: first, as a
September 14, 2020
Restored wetland in Bushenyi, Uganda to support agriculture, fish farming
In Bushenyi, Uganda, a wetland conservation project hopes to restore the natural habitat while pumping water to nearby farmers for cultivation.
August 10, 2020
Mt. Elgon Landslides Survivors Plant 30,000 Trees through a Village Savings Group to Fight Climate Change
BECOMAP community organization has planted more than 30,000 trees in eastern Uganda where landslides in 2018 killed dozens.
June 19, 2020
Rising demand for sand worsens drought occurrence
Water Journalists Africa Water Journalists AfricaMay 07, 2019 With the global demand for sand and
May 7, 2019
Experts root for public involvement in conservation of Ethiopia’s national parks
Konjit Teshome Wildlife conservation experts in Ethiopian are rooting for public involvement in conservation of
April 30, 2019
Saving Swamps in East Africa
InfoNile is marking World Water Day 2019 with 4 original multimedia stories on innovative solutions that are working to conserve wetlands in East Africa.
March 22, 2019
WASTE to WEALTH: How Kenyan farmers are bringing life back to degraded Lake Victoria swamps
Annika McGinnis A 3-year project by Ecofinder Kenya, an NGO working in the Winam Gulf
March 22, 2019