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24 Jul 2026
Every Bottle Counts: Small Actions, Big Impact Through Glass RecyclingÂ
Recycling one glass bottle saves enough energy to power a light bulb for about four hours. This simple fact shows how small everyday actions can have a meaningful impact on the environment. Although g...
17 Jul 2026
AI: Sustainability’s Greatest Ally, or a Step Back?
Whether it is predicting extreme weather events, improving healthcare, enhancing education or optimising business operations, artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized the way solutions are deve...
10 Jul 2026
Beyond Diversity: How Gender-Smart Capital Is Redefining Sustainable Finance
The defining economic challenge of this decade is no longer simply financing development; it is financing resilience. Climate change, widening inequality, geopolitical fragmentation and mounting sover...
3 Jul 2026
The Tiny Superheroes Saving the Planet, One Flower at a Time Â
Imagine a world without coffee. Now imagine that same world without strawberries, chocolate, almonds, or tomatoes. Sounds like a dystopian nightmare, right? If we don’t appreciate bees, thatâ...
26 Jun 2026
How Seaweed Could Be Our Next Sustainability Success Story
For decades, conversations about Africa’s green economy have revolved around solar power, electric mobility and carbon markets. Yet, just beneath the surface of the Indian Ocean lies one of th...
19 Jun 2026
Sustainability in Today’s Economy: Can Anyone Afford It?Â
In the current economy, most people are trying to save every coin they can. But with the prices of essential commodities continuing to rise, can you afford to live a sustainable lifestyle? Sustainab...
12 Jun 2026
Why EA Countries Must Integrate Carbon Credits into Sovereign and Corporate FinanceÂ
Carbon markets are market-based systems designed to address environmental challenges by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and creating financial incentives for businesses and other entities to lower t...
5 Jun 2026
World Environment Day 2026: Why Waste May Be One of Our Greatest Sustainability Opportunities
Every year on June 5, the world comes together to mark World Environment Day, the United Nations’ flagship platform for environmental awareness and action. Established in 1972, the day has grown...
29 May 2026
How AI-Powered Climate Forecasting Could Revolutionise East Africa’s Fight Against Climate Disasters Â
For years, climate conversations in our region have focused on drought, floods, food insecurity, and the growing economic cost of unpredictable weather. Yet one of the region’s biggest challenges ha...
22 May 2026
Beyond the Fuel Crisis: East Africa’s Renewable Energy Pass
For years, fuel prices in East Africa have risen and fallen like waves. But we have never seen a spike like the current one. One month, transport fares are manageable. Next, food prices creep up, busi...
15 May 2026
Part II: Engineering East Africa’s Sustainable Infrastructure Boom Â
In Part I of Engineering East Africa’s Sustainable Infrastructure Boom, we explored the projects enabling cross-border electricity trade while strengthening regional energy resilience. We also exam...
8 May 2026
Part I: Engineering East Africa’s Sustainable Infrastructure Boom
East Africa is no longer building infrastructure as a collection of isolated national ambitions. In 2026, the region is engineering something far more consequential: an interconnected economic corrido...
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