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Kenya Certified Guinea Worm-Free
Kenya has no evidence of active Guinea Worm infections an official with the World Health Organization (WHO) official says.
Ashok Kumar, the Deputy Team leader...
UN Environment: World’s Protected Areas Increase
By Duncan Mboyah,
Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt (Nov. 19, 2018).... Up to 15 percent of terrestrial and seven percent of marine areas are now designated as protected...
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Smart Farming Improving Food Safety and Increasing Profits
By Alfred Nyakinda
Effective use of digital technology can help identify harmful food products and prevent the spread of animal diseases to healthy animals or humans, according to experts at the 11th Global Forum for...
Justdiggit- Changing Africa’s Landscape
By Sharon Atieno
In a bid to mitigate the effects of climate change, land degradation and over-exploitation which are causing temperatures to rise, Justdiggit -a land restoration movement -is moving across Africa and restoring dry...
UN official commends Sub-national governments in helping achieve biodiversity targets
By Duncan Mboyah
A senior UN official has commended sub-national governments in ensuring that the global biodiversity targets, known as Aichi Biodiversity Targets, are achieved on the ground.
Cristiana Pașca Palmer, UN Assistant Secretary General and...
Focus more on Water, Energy and Food
By Duncan Mboyah
Conservation experts called on African leaders to change the global emphasis for development agendas to water, energy and food sectors. Frederick Kumah, Africa director World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) said that...