New malaria control initiative begins in Kenya as WHO gives nod to second vaccine to fight disease
By Odhiambo David | odhisdavid59@gmail.com A campaign which seeks to reduce malaria transmission in Kenya using an anti-parasitic drug that kills mosquitoes feeding on treated people has been launched.
Our efforts in restoring mangrove ecosystem crucial, but are we doing it right?
By Ruth Keah | rkeahkadide@gmail.com Growing up, Fatuma Mwinyi witnessed her grandfather's dedicated efforts in nurturing and preserving mangrove forests, which were just a few metres away from their homestead…
Newly launched forum to enhance global biodiversity preservation
By Odhiambo David | odhisdavid59@gmail.com A forum that seeks to bring together a variety of experts dealing with unique animal and plant species has been launched.
Media science cafes on COP28 kick off
By Odhiambo David| odhisdavid59@gmail.com Journalists who will cover the next UN Conference on Climate Change fondly referred to as COP28 with support from Media for Environment, Science, Health, and Agriculture…
MESHA hosts regional media symposium on climate change, HIV and pandemics
By Joyce Chimbi I j.chimbi@gmail.com When COVID-19 took over life as people knew it and became the most central story in recent history, the media was caught flat footed. With…
Report identifies challenges climate change journalists face
By Christine Ochogo I christawine@gmail.com Sourcing climate change experts remains a major impediment in reporting the subject, a new report by the Media for Environment, Science, Health and Agriculture (MESHA)…
MESHA members shine at grants competition
By Christine Ochogo I christawine@gmail.com THREE Media for Environment, Science, Health and Agriculture (MESHA) members are among 12 journalists who have been selected to cover the major international conference on…
New digital water machine to benefit fisher folk
Odhiambo David | odhisdavid59@gmail.com A new digital based purification machine that seeks to combat water contamination in the Lake Victoria region is now available
Africa Climate Summit 2023: Urgent Calls for Climate Justice and Sustainable Development
By Odhiambo David |odhisdavid59@gmail.com United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for renewed efforts to combat climate chaos and address the injustice of climate financing while looking at its impact…
Kenya Met warns of impending heavy rains in October
By Mike Mwaniki I mikemwaniki2016@gmail.com Kenyans have been warned of impending destructive heavy rains due in October all the way to January. According to the Director of Kenya Meteorological Department,…