U.N. chief grades world on vaccine rollout: 'F in Ethics'
U.N. chief Antonio Guterres says it's an 'obsenity' that unused vaccines are being thrown out in some places while 90% of Africa has yet to receive jab
EXCLUSIVE-WHO-backed vaccine hub for Africa to copy Moderna COVID-19 shot
Only 3% of Africa is vaccinated compared with more than half of the United States and three quarters of Spain
Ending subsidies that harm nature could create millions of green jobs, WWF says
Moving government support for environmentally damaging industries into green sectors like recycling and sustainable forest management could boost employment, report finds
UN biodiversity summit to be delayed for third time - sources
The conference is due to be split into two phases, with the second session - where a new treaty to protect nature will be negotiated - taking place in April-May 2022
OPINION: Nature-based climate solutions will rely on indigenous rights
Indigenous communities know how to protect land and nature and ensuring their land rights is a big step toward net-zero emissions
Elephants or avocados: a Kenyan dilemma
Some 2,000 Amboseli elephants, along with two dozen other wildlife species plus cows might be under threats as Kenyan agricultural company is preparing to grow avocados
Banks urged to steer clear of East Africa oil pipeline financing
Nearly a third of the pipeline will run through the basin of Lake Victoria, which more than 40 million people rely on for water
In South Sudan, a former child soldier fights to rebuild her life
Sara, who was abducted at age 12, spent two years as a fighter for one of the country's armed groups
OPINION: Female child soldiers often go unseen but must not be forgotten
As world marks Red Hand Day, more attention must be paid to girls recruited by armed groups
Kenyan recycles plastic waste into bricks stronger than concrete
Nzambi Matee set up her factory making bricks from plastic waste after she ran out of patience waiting for the government to solve the problem of plastic pollution