Forests and Food” is this year’s theme for the International Day of Forests, celebrated on Friday this week.It underscores the essential connection between forests, food and nutrition security.More ...

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South Africa has designated Sept. 24, 2025, as a national tree planting day, aiming to plant 1 million trees in a ...

Throughout history, female explorers have not only had to face the harsh realities of rugged terrain, but also the ghosting ...

Neither Porto Alegre, Brazil, nor Valencia, Spain, are in the news this week. But they have been before, and almost certainly ...

Vice President Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang and broadcaster, Gifty Anti have been named among Africa’s Top 50 Phenomenal ...

Greta Thunberg Greta Thunberg, a young Swedish climate activist, has become a global symbol of the youth movement against ...

All around the world, women play key roles in Greenpeace campaigns to prevent coal, oil and gas extraction. We’re ...

Press Release - Greenpeace Africa condemns the Kenya Forest Service's (KFS) misleading claims that Kenya's forests are not under threat. The reality on the ground paints a different picture with ...

Éliane Ubalijoro, chief executive officer of the Center for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF), addresses what gives her hope: “Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari ...

Ecofeminism, inspired by ancient Indian wisdom, promotes gender equality and environmental sustainability. It acknowledges the interconnectedness of nature and women, challenging hierarchical systems ...

Kenyan Wangari Maathai became the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. She was an environmentalist and human rights activist who founded the Green Belt Movement in the 1970s. She focused ...