Global Deforestation Slows Down

Global Deforestation Slows Down

Deforestation across the world is slowing, marking a hopeful shift in global forest conservation. According to FAO’s 2025 Global Forest Resources Assessment, the planet’s forests now cover 4.14 billion hectares, with more than half under long-term management plans. Yet challenges remain, as millions of hectares continue to vanish each year under the strain of climate change and human activity.
Mapping Hope for Kenya’s Elephants Through Community Conservation

Mapping Hope for Kenya’s Elephants Through Community Conservation

In Samburu, Kenya, elephants once faced devastating drought and conflict, but local communities and conservationists are working to restore their ancient migration routes. Through efforts led by Save the Elephants and local hero Benjamin Loloju, new corridors are being mapped to keep elephants and people moving safely together across a rapidly changing landscape.
Mountains of Fashion Waste in Africa

Mountains of Fashion Waste in Africa

Mountains of waste stretch as far as the eye can see, smoking in places, giving off an acrid stench that stings the eyes and catches in the throat. These are the first sensations that overwhelm you upon arrival at the Dandora dump in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, one of the largest open-air landfills in Africa.