Empowering Women through Seaweed Farming in Kwale, Kenya
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Empowering Women through Seaweed Farming in Kwale, Kenya

Seaweed farming quickly gained momentum in coastal Kenya, transforming livelihoods and empowering women like Fatuma. Today, over 600 farmers from five coastal communities actively engage in commercial seaweed cultivation, marking a significant shift from traditional fishing practices.
Kenyan, Showcasing the Transformative Power of waste-to-fashion Initiatives
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Kenyan, Showcasing the Transformative Power of waste-to-fashion Initiatives

Trashion Kenya, an initiative conceived by Habiba Abdulrahman, made its mark in Dubai on Sunday, preceding the annual celebration of Global Recycling Day on March 18th. Through captivating displays, Habiba highlighted how waste can be ingeniously repurposed into fashionable garments, challenging conventional notions of sustainability in the fashion industry.
FIRST RHINO IVF IN THE WORLD
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FIRST RHINO IVF IN THE WORLD

The historic event occurred on September 24, 2023, at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya, where a southern white rhino surrogate mother successfully carried a 6.4cm-long male embryo for 70 days. This success with southern white rhino embryos paves the way for the critical next step: the transfer of northern white rhino embryos, a pivotal move in the fight against the species' extinction.
Swimming Cows of Baringo
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Swimming Cows of Baringo

By Ben Gitau - Separated from the mainland by water, Kokwa's isolation is palpable. The absence of essential social amenities and even a police presence to maintain law and order paints a stark picture of government neglect.