UN Chief Urges More Funding for Climate Loss and Damage

UN Chief Urges More Funding for Climate Loss and Damage

UN Secretary-General António Guterres, speaking at COP29 in Baku, highlighted that the initial $700 million for the Loss and Damage Fund—a victory for developing nations, multilateralism, and climate justice—equates to the annual earnings of the world’s ten highest-paid footballers.
Plastic Waste Impact on Lamu’s Donkeys

Plastic Waste Impact on Lamu’s Donkeys

The donkeys of Lamu now face serious threats that jeopardize their well-being and, consequently, the town’s heritage. Mistreatment, exposure to plastic waste, and other harmful substances are rampant as these animals roam freely, often found rummaging through garbage dumps.