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Senegal’s remote Bassari people talk about climate change, and how their local knowledge is key to coping strategies, theconversation.com (Jun 11, 2024)
May 2024[edit | edit source]
South African communities vs Shell: high court victories show that cultural beliefs and practices count in climate cases, theconversation.com (May 18, 2024)
How Women Are Helping Their Neighbors Heal From Depression, reasonstobecheerful.world (May 16, 2024)
April 2024[edit | edit source]
How Climate Impacts Mental Health in Africa, strongminds.org (Apr 10, 2024)
March 2024[edit | edit source]
Women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are pushing for land rights, and curbing gender-based violence in the process, positive.news (Mar 29, 2024)
Seven times size of Manhattan: the African tree-planting project making a difference, theguardian.com (Mar 13, 2024)
The climate cafe helping eco-anxious Africans find hope amid the heat, positive.news (Mar 11, 2024)
How a Nigerian ecofeminist grew a climate movement, chinadialogue.net (Mar 08, 2024) — After witnessing the violent impacts of warming, Oladosu Adenike started a national movement empowering young people to take action
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr - the tree-planting mayor of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, BBC News (Mar 04, 2024)
February 2024[edit | edit source]
‘We don’t need air con’: how Burkina Faso builds schools that stay cool in 40C heat, theguardian.com (Feb 29, 2024)
Food forests grown by Nile Basin farmers restore wetlands and bring back a turtle, news.mongabay.com (Feb 28, 2024)
January 2024[edit | edit source]
‘Our contribution to a cleaner world’: How Kenya found an extraordinary power source beneath its feet, theguardian.com (Jan 25, 2024)
The township caravan tackling South Africa’s femicide problem – the African way, positive.news (Jan 24, 2024)
News sources[edit | edit source]
- African Arguments, "Articles are published on a Creative Commons licence." added 10:20, 26 August 2023 (UTC)
- New Narratives, Africans Reporting Africa - Video via vimeo.com
- AllAfrica.com: Environment - En Français - Wikipedia:AllAfrica
See also[edit | edit source]
- Africa news (latest), 2023, 2022, 2015-2021, 2008-2014
- Africa community action