Discover the challenges and opportunities in conserving Africa’s environment, from clean energy to sustainable water and land use.
Protect & Preserve
Who Really Controls Africa’s Solar Switch?
Foreign investments dominate Africa’s solar projects, but are local communities gaining control, or is history repeating itself?
The Enduring Wisdom of Nubian Homes
Passed down through generations, Nubian homes tell a story of survival, ingenuity, and a timeless connection to their roots.
The Green Job Paradox: Who Wins and Who’s Left Behind?
While green jobs promise growth, unequal access to resources, training, and infrastructure may leave many behind in the transition.
E-Mobility for the Many, Not the Few
What strategies can Africa adopt to make e-mobility affordable and accessible while bridging the gap in urban transportation for underserved communities?
The Surprising Ways Africa Is Funding Its Future
As Africa faces immense challenges, it's tapping into unexpected sources of funding and innovation to secure its future growth.
The Fierce Fight to Save the Black Rhino
As the black rhino teeters on the brink of extinction, dedicated conservationists and communities unite to combat relentless poaching and habitat...
The Stakes of COP28 and the Road to COP29
As COP29 approaches, Africa faces urgent challenges in climate finance, energy transition, and adaptation, demanding immediate attention and decisive action.
Is Ethiopia’s Coffee Heritage Dying?
Will Ethiopia’s rich coffee culture and biodiversity withstand climate shifts, stricter regulations, and economic pressures, or are these threats too great?
Nura’s Vision
Can one woman's determination to restore her city’s farms and free its children from labor bring lasting change?
The Complexity of Healthy Eating: What You Need to Know
As dietary habits shift globally, understanding the impact of cultural traditions and modern influences is essential for making healthier choices.
Is Africa’s Food Crisis Too Big to Fix?
AFS 2024 highlights innovative solutions and urgent collaboration needed to address Africa’s food crisis, challenging us to act decisively.
Why Your Choice of Sunscreen Could Save Coral Reefs
Just as your choice of sunscreen shields your skin, it can also protect the vibrant life beneath the waves.
The True Cost of African Beauty
The growing hair extension market in Africa faces significant environmental challenges, demanding sustainable solutions and informed consumer choices.
The Rebirth of Lake Lumo
In a battle against despair, a village discovers the strength of innovation and community to restore their cherished lake.
