East Africa

The Wider Image: Farmers fight back: making animal feed from a locust plague

Kenya’s Communities Turn Locust Swarms Into Profitable Animal Feed

Baz Ratner 23/02/2021

The Bug Picture is working with communities in central...

Children lining up for their one meal per day at a school in Bandarero, Northern Kenya. Credit: OCHA/ Daniel Pfister

Hunger Worsens, Crops Scorch and Livestock Die as East Africa’s Drought Intensifies

IPS World Desk 20/07/2017

“This is the third season in a row that...

File photo of a rhino seen after it was dehorned in an effort to deter the poaching of one of the world's endangered species, at a farm outside Klerksdorp

Rwanda Reintroduces Rhinos to Its National Parks to Boost Tourism Sector

Clement Uwiringiyimana 03/05/2017

Tourism is a key foreign exchange earner in East...

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Dipole: The ‘Indian NiñO’ That Has Brought Devastating Drought to East Africa

Rob Marchant 01/04/2017

Everything you need to know about the 'Indian Ocean...

Palm with a plant growng from pile of coins

The Little-Known Fund at the Heart of the Paris Climate Agreement

Oscar Reyes 19/07/2016

The Green Climate Fund is supposed to finance the...