In this episode, we are joined by Dorcas Kikwai-Seno, an environmental activist from IkoSafi Africa. She will share her thoughts on how we can responsibly manage forests to conserve our freshwater ecosystems. We will also speak to Wanjohi Kabukuru, an award-winning international environmental investigative journalist, whose expertise covers environment, geopolitics, forests, freshwater ecosystems, conservation, and Indian Ocean marine development.
Access to water and sanitation is a human right but how are we consuming this resource in our homes? In a report by World Health Organization and UNICEF in 2021, nearly 2 billion people globally lack reliable access to safely managed drinking water.
Across sub-Saharan Africa, millions of people lack access to clean water and sanitation. ABCG and multisectoral partners strive to reduce watershed degradation and pollution which is designed to conserve freshwater ecosystems and improve efficient use of dwindling water resources due to climate change. The aim is to increase access to clean water and improved human health.
The Africa Biodiversity Collaborative Group has launched a new report, Translating Projects to Policies: Lessons Learned Applying the FW-WASH Advocacy Strategy Methodology in South Africa and Uganda. This report provides lessons learned in the implementation of advocacy strategies.