Forest Gardens Take Root in Kenya and Africa

Forest Gardens Take Root in Kenya and Africa

Across Kenya and other arid and semi-arid regions of Sub-Saharan Africa, communities continue to grapple with the devastating impacts of drought, erratic rainfall, deforestation, and decades of unsustainable land use. These challenges have left swathes of once-productive farmland barren, pushing millions of people deeper into food insecurity and poverty.
Lake Nyos The Night It Breathed Death

Lake Nyos The Night It Breathed Death

In the remote highlands of northwestern Cameroon, 315 kilometers from the capital Yaoundé, lies a calm, sapphire-blue lake surrounded by misty hills and scattered villages. On the night of August 21, 1986, that serenity was shattered when Lake Nyos unleashed a catastrophe unlike anything seen before.