EYE of AFRICA

07/02/2023

Over the past 10 years, we’ve removed about 47 tonnes of snares and bear traps,” says Michael Keigwin, the founder of Uganda Conservation Foundation (UCF)…

Photographs showing a 12-tonne pile of tangled snares and metal traps reveal ongoing battle against poachers

09/02/2018

Under re-branding construction.
Updates coming soon.

07/08/2016

“There is a significant shortage of skills on the ground, particularly at a project manager and site manager level,” said Adam Bruce, head of corporate affairs at Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd., a closely-held developer based in Dublin. “It’s caused by the fact that the renewables sector is growing so fast in the region.”

Africa is awash in funds earmarked for green power. Now it just needs the people to help install it all.

07/08/2016

The waters are polluted and is creating whats called dead zones. Those dead zones are increasing.

07/08/2016

07/08/2016

No where be like Africa

04/25/2016

2016

04/06/2016

Count down to World Malaria Day 2016!

Quick facts:
🔸In 2015, there were 214 million cases and 438,000 deaths from malaria.
🔸3.2 million are at risk
🔸In 2015, 97 countries had on-going malaria transmission
🔸An estimated 6.2 million lives were saved due to scale-up of malaria intervention.

source: worldmalaria.org

03/25/2016

This is a unique and innovative way to reduce plastic use. Think of the amount of waste materials for plastic utensils that get thrown out.

03/08/2016

03/01/2016

This is an inventive and interesting way to recycle plastic bottles