Pollution and environmental degradation pose serious social and economic threats, directly affecting human health, living standards, and both local and global economies. Addressing these complex challenges requires innovative thinking and collective action. As Albert Einstein once said: “We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.” This …
Kpalimé, Togo – In the heart of southern Togo, the women gardeners of Kpalimé are confronting escalating environmental challenges that threaten their ability to cultivate organic produce for their families and communities. Key issues include the drying up of watercourses, the spread of plastic pollution in rivers, and the silting of waterways, all intensified by …
Women Gardeners of Kpalimé, Togo: Battling Water Scarcity and Environmental Challenges Read More »
A passionate group of young people in Tanzania is taking bold action to clean up and preserve public spaces — from the bustling beaches of Dar es Salaam to community areas in Kigoma. These initiatives highlight the incredible impact of community-driven environmental action in safeguarding natural spaces for future generations. Reviving Coco Beach, Dar es …
The LIVE-EX Project in Malawi has uncovered an exciting and often overlooked opportunity: the power of young people’s digital creativity for climate action. While many youths in Malawi spend hours scrolling social media or creating dancing videos, the LIVE-EX initiative has revealed a new potential — these same young content creators are eager and ready …
LIVE-EX Malawi: Unlocking Digital Innovation for Climate Action Read More »
Zimbabwe Workcamps Association (ZWA) is proud to lead the LIVE-EX project in Zimbabwe, connecting young people to climate action and sustainable development solutions. Under the mentorship of Ian Mugowa and Agatha Mubaiwa, and with coordination by Ratherford Mwaruta, the project is inspiring the next generation to take meaningful action for a greener, more resilient future. …
LIVE-EX Zimbabwe: Empowering Youth for Climate Action and a Greener Future Read More »
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the LIVE-EX Project, a groundbreaking initiative designed to inspire and empower young changemakers across Africa. This project focuses on building a sustainable and inclusive future by addressing today’s most pressing challenges, including climate action, youth leadership, and social justice. LIVE-EX provides a platform for young leaders to connect, …
LIVE-EX Project Launch: Empowering Young Leaders Across Africa Read More »
I’m excited to share the wonderful experience we had during the LIVE-Ex Mentor Training from October 12 to October 18, 2023. This event was a big step forward for the LIVE-Ex project, bringing together a group of passionate individuals as mentors eager to make a difference in their communities through earth advocacy.The training kicked off …
Celebrating a Milestone: LIVE-Ex Mentor Training concluded in Pretoria, South Africa Read More »
The LIVE-Ex has kickstarted and I am excited to share the project teams’ commitment to making significant contribution in enhancing digital and soft skills among youth in the sub-Saharan Africa. Our goal is to empower young people with the necessary tools and knowledge to thrive in today’s digital world with a focus on skill development, …
The LIVE-Ex has kickstarted with our first coordination meeting in Tanzania Read More »
