Technology for good: identifying real-time mangrove loss in Kenya
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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Fisheries is one of Tanzania’s key economic sectors. In 2022, the fishing industry contributed 1.8 per cent to the National GDP and grew by 2.5 […]
In a groundbreaking move for the conservation of wetland ecosystems across the vast Lamu land and seascape, Wetlands International and the County Government of Lamu […]
In the heart of the African continent, nestled between the Sahara Desert to the north and lush equatorial forests to the south, lies the Nile […]
What: The Africa Climate Summit and Africa Climate Week will take place in Nairobi from 4-8 September 2023. Co-hosted by the Government of Kenya and […]
Nestled in Lamu’s mangrove archipelago is Pate Island, a small but enchanting gem, located northeast of Lamu Island, that brims with history, natural beauty and […]
Wetlands International, Tanzania, together with the Kibiti District Office and Tanzania Forest Services Agency, were last month honoured to host the Uhuru Torch at one […]