Rethinking Climate Adaptation in Africa: Why Local Knowledge and Information Integrity Cannot be Separated.
Africa contributes less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions yet absorbs a disproportionate share of the climate crisis, including floods, droughts, food insecurity, and displacement, with impacts accelerating faster than adaptation systems can respond. The harder paradox to confront is that the interventions designed to protect the continent’s most vulnerable populations are also failing, not because the science is wrong, but because the governance, language, and information environments surrounding adaptation are broken.
Digital Risks and Opportunities for Women in East Africa
The digital world presents opportunities and risks to all people. Women in East Africa face unique risks and barriers to digital access compared to men. Even so, there are actions that can be taken to enhance the digital opportunities and safety for women.
