Young Kikuyu women in Kenya navigate a delicate balance between ancestral heritage and modern aspirations. This path is shaped by deep-rooted traditions and the transformative shifts brought about by education and global exposure. As a young Kikuyu, I reflect on how my identity and role as a woman are continuously evolving in a society that […]
By Sebastiana A. Etzo, SAGaPS Co-funder and Urban Health Expert BLast month, I attended the first Africa Urban Forum convened by the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (4-6 September 2024). The event provided a platform for governments to collaborate on shaping sustainable and thriving urban environments across the continent. Africa is experiencing rapid
Urban areas contribute to over 75% of global CO2 emissions, a significant proportion, considering that they occupy an estimated 3% of the Earth’s land. This contrast highlights the critical importance of sustainable urban planning with a central focus on health. This article explores the powerful nexus of health, urban planning, and climate change, emphasising the need for a unified approach that can directly address environmental challenges, reduce health disparities, and mitigate conflicts.
Urban Planning, Health, and Climate Change: A Unified Approach Leer más »
The story presented in this article, and the interest with regards to South Sudanese turbulent political landscape, lies in therelationship that the author has entertained with the country and its social actors in the last decade. The author has worked inSouth Sudan on issues connected to women’s health and human rights since 2013 before being
South Sudan: The Broken dream of Kerbino Wol, philanthroper, business’ man and rebel. Leer más »
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