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Africa’s Climate Finance Gap Is Holding Back Proven Local Solutions

Correspondent September 15, 2026

Africa has no shortage of locally driven climate solutions, from agroforestry and mangrove restoration to clean-energy and conservation enterprises. But limited access to reliable, long-term finance is preventing many proven initiatives from scaling, putting the spotlight on adaptation finance, loss and damage and reform of the global financial system ahead of UNGA 81.

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Canadian Environmentalist Sets New Tree-Planting World Record in Mombasa’s Tudor Creek

Correspondent May 4, 2026

A Canadian environmentalist has set a new world record after planting 47,460 mangrove propagules in just 24 hours at Tudor Creek in Mombasa, spotlighting Kenya’s growing role in global ecosystem restoration and coastal resilience efforts.

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Women Restore Jomvu Creek Through Sustainable Crab Farming

Correspondent February 17, 2026

In Kenya’s Jomvu Creek, a group of women is transforming livelihoods and restoring fragile mangrove ecosystems through sustainable mud crab farming. By linking aquaculture to conservation, they are rebuilding both incomes and coastal resilience. Their work proves that environmental stewardship and economic empowerment can thrive together.