How Climate Stress Is Fueling Kenya’s Diabetes Burden
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How Climate Stress Is Fueling Kenya’s Diabetes Burden

As climate stress, urban poverty, and rising food insecurity reshape life in Kenya’s cities, young people living with diabetes are facing a growing health crisis. For many aging out of donor-supported care programmes, the cost of insulin, limited public healthcare support, and unhealthy urban environments are turning diabetes management into a daily struggle tied not only to health, but also to environmental inequality and climate justice.
Kenya Eyes Greener Milk Production With New Climate Financing
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Kenya Eyes Greener Milk Production With New Climate Financing

Kenya has secured Sh5.4 billion (US$42 million) in climate financing to reduce methane emissions from the dairy sector through improved feeds, breeding, manure management, and animal health. The regional DaIMA programme aims to help farmers increase milk productivity while lowering emissions, positioning climate-smart dairy farming as both an environmental and economic opportunity for East Africa.