One World – One Environment – One Network
Kenya has introduced the world’s toughest ban on plastic bags as it steps up the fight against pollution. Offenders could face fines of up to $38,000 or four years in jail. It’s being touted...
Renowned architect Shigeru Ban is partnering with UN-Habitat to design shelter for residents of a refugee camp in northern Kenya. Ban has pioneered the use of recycled cardboard tubes to quickly and efficiently house...
Solar-powered mosquito traps are playing an important role in the battle of malaria and have contributed to a 30 per cent decline in the number of malaria infections on a Kenyan island. A newly...
For most of us, a visit to the loo is not really worth mentioning, yet 4.1 billion people in developing countries have no access to adequate sanitary facilities. Alone 1.6 million children consequently die...
M-KOPA Solar sells solar energy systems in an unusual way: buyers pay each day by mobile phone, a move that makes green energy affordable for many. 175,000 home systems have already been installed in...
