Lamu County, home to 60% of Kenya’s mangroves, plays a vital role in the country’s economy, contributing nearly USD 85 million annually and supporting 800,000 […]

Tanzania’s Rufiji Delta hosts East Africa’s largest mangrove forest, spanning over 53,000 hectares. These mangroves are crucial for biodiversity, coastal protection, and climate resilience. Yet, […]

We’re delighted to share this Lamu Mangrove Restoration Calendar Guide! Lamu County boasts approximately 60% of Kenya’s mangroves, hosting eight of the nine species found […]

We are thrilled to unveil our latest case study report, a compelling journey through four key landscapes across three countries in Eastern Africa from 2021 […]

Africa has 20 percent of global mangroves, with 74 percent on the west coast and 26 percent on the east coast (Naidoo, 2023). Along the […]

Lake Turkana is Kenya’s biggest and Africa’s fourth largest lake. Nestled on the border of Kenya and Ethiopia, its basin extends into southeastern South Sudan […]

Uganda is experiencing irregular rainfall patterns causing floods and droughts in some parts of the country. Recognizing the vital role of peatlands in flood retention, […]

Like other areas in the Global South, rapid population growth – among other drivers – in Ethiopia’s Ziway-Shalla Sub-Basin (ZSSB) has exerted tremendous pressure on […]

This video highlights the remarkable achievements and collaborative actions undertaken in five years to restore balance in the Ziway-Shalla sub-basin for water security. It’s a journey […]