Farmers at the Forefront: AGRA Pushes for a Farmer-First Climate Revolution at COP30
Farmers at the Forefront: AGRA Pushes for a Farmer-First Climate Revolution at COP30. By Peace Muthoka. Belém, Brazil – November 10, 2025: As the UN Climate Conference (COP30) — dubbed the “Implementation COP” and the “COP of Truth” kicks off in Belém, AGRA has called for a farmer-first climate revolution that moves beyond rhetoric to…
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Greenpeace Africa Calls for Fair Taxation of the Super-Rich to Fund Climate Action.
Greenpeace Africa Calls for Fair Taxation of the Super-Rich to Fund Climate Action. By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, Kenya — Hundreds of Greenpeace Africa volunteers gathered in Nairobi, forming a giant human banner in the shape of the African continent with a bold message: “Tax the Super-rich for People and Planet.” The powerful display came as…
Kenya Rallies to Restore Mount Elgon as Ministry Hosts Mt. Elgon Day 2025 Breakfast Meeting
Kenya Rallies to Restore Mount Elgon as Ministry Hosts Mt. Elgon Day 2025 Breakfast Meeting By Peace Muthoka. The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry this morning hosted the Mt. Elgon Day 2025 Breakfast Meeting at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi, to rally national action toward the restoration of one of Kenya’s…
Leaders Push for Stronger Devolution, Justice, and Community Ownership in Climate Action5
Senator Faki Mohamed Mwinyihaji, Chair of the Senate Committee on Lands, Environment and Natural Resources. By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, Kenya – Wednesday, October 30, 2025: Day Two of the 2025 Climate Action Summit in Nairobi brought together leaders from the judiciary, legislature, and civil society to discuss how good governance, justice, and local empowerment can…
CS Barasa Opens 2025 Climate Action Summit at KSG .
CS Barasa Opens 2025 Climate Action Summit at KSG. By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, October 28, 2025 — Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry Deborah Mlongo Barasa officially opened the 2025 Climate Action Summit at the Kenya School of Government (KSG), calling for stronger partnerships to advance sustainable and inclusive climate solutions across the…
Nairobi Town Hall COP Puts Communities at the Heart of Climate Action.
Nairobi City County Chief Environment Officer Geoffrey Mosiria delivers an address at the Second Town Hall COP, calling for community-driven climate action and greater inclusion of local voices in shaping Kenya’s and the world’s climate agenda. By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, Kenya – August 12, 2025 — Nairobi has reaffirmed its role as a driving force…
Just Transition Platform Unveils Landmark Framework for Equitable Climate Future.
The Just Transition Platform (JTP) has launched a comprehensive set of principles aimed at ensuring the continent’s shift to sustainability is fair, inclusive, and rooted in local realities. Unveiled today in Nairobi, the framework challenges top-down approaches and instead presents adaptable, sector-specific strategies that prioritize African sovereignty, economic justice, and innovation. At the core of…
Kenya, Australia Launch KSh 287M Green Initiative.
A new Australian Government-funded research initiative focused on land restoration in Kenya was launched today with an AUD 3.5 million (KSH 287 million) commitment. The project unveiled by Dr. Jane Njuguna, Director of the Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) in Nairobi, aims to boost regreening efforts across the country. Supported by the Australian Centre for…
AGRA Strengthens Climate Commitment in Tanzania.
AGRA, in collaboration with the Royal Norwegian Embassy, Tanzania’s Ministry of Agriculture, and the Agriculture Transformation Office (ATO), has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling climate change. At the Agriculture-Climate Nexus Workshop, discussions centered on building stronger partnerships to promote climate-resilient and sustainable agriculture. A key highlight of the workshop was AGRA’s new partnership agreement with…
Innovative Climate Solutions Shine at Jacob’s Ladder Africa Demo Day.
Jacob’s Ladder Africa has celebrated innovation and sustainability during its highly anticipated Greenlabs Demo Day. The event showcased groundbreaking climate solutions developed by emerging entrepreneurs addressing East Africa’s pressing environmental challenges. The Demo Day was the grand finale of the Powering Food Systems Innovation Challenge, a hackathon-style competition aimed at transforming food systems through renewable…
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