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Treating infants: Experts say curbing transmission within mosquito population zones is key even as WHO recommended the second malaria vaccine to be used in children to prevent it in endemic areas. PHOTO CREDIT I KEMRI-WELLCOME

New malaria control initiative begins in Kenya as WHO gives nod to second vaccine to fight disease

October 2, 2023
by Mesha with No Comment Health

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.

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Mangroves create a conducive breeding ground for fish and prawns, on which we rely for both sustenance and income through sales.

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Our efforts in restoring mangrove ecosystem crucial, but are we doing it right?

October 1, 2023
by Mesha with One Comment Environment

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 in Jomvu Kuu, Mombasa County, Kenya

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A new network of experts known as Kenya Species Specialist Group will combine a comprehensive set of actions aimed at advancing the cause of species preservation. PHOTO I SOMN 2.0

Newly launched forum to enhance global biodiversity preservation

September 27, 2023
by Mesha with No Comment biodiversityEnvironment

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.

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A poster containing the photos of the 2023 COP28 MESHA granteesPhotos | MESHA

Media science cafes on COP28 kick off

September 27, 2023
by Mesha with 2 Comments Climate Change

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) will today begin the fellowship by attending the first media science café virtually.

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Journalists pondered about what covering the next outbreak or pandemic will look like.
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MESHA hosts regional media symposium on climate change, HIV and pandemics

September 27, 2023
by Mesha with 3 Comments Health

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 the exception of journalists with a history in HIV/Aids reporting, for a large section of the media, covering COVID-19 became a most challenging task.

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MESHA member Wakio Mbogho (left) receives a certificate from Chaacha Mwita of Internews  after attending a training on reporting pandemics.
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Report identifies challenges climate change journalists face

September 22, 2023
by Mesha with No Comment Climate Change

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) has revealed.

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Susan Ndunda of Royal Media Services will report for Citizen TV in Dubai.PHOTO CREDIT | MESHA

MESHA members shine at grants competition

September 22, 2023
by Mesha with One Comment Climate Change

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 climate change COP28.

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Locals queue up at an M-safi ATM to fetch clean water for domestic use and drinking.

New digital water machine to benefit fisher folk

September 6, 2023
by Mesha with 2 Comments Climate Change

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

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Antonio Guterres, UN Secretary General

Africa Climate Summit 2023: Urgent Calls for Climate Justice and Sustainable Development

September 6, 2023
by Mesha with No Comment Climate Change

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 on vulnerable regions, particularly Africa.

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Director of Kenya Metereological Department Dr David Gakungu

Kenya Met warns of impending heavy rains in October

September 4, 2023
by Mesha with No Comment Climate Change

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, Dr David Gikungu the rains will be accompanied with floods, landslides and disease outbreaks as a result of the conditions known as El Nino.

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  • Newly launched forum to enhance global biodiversity preservation
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  • MESHA hosts regional media symposium on climate change, HIV and pandemics

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