Gender-Blind Climate Policies Leaving Women and Children Exposed in Horn of Africa, Experts Warn

Photo showing gender and child rights in climate adaptation strategies across the region. Photo courtesy| The Guardian. Nairobi, Kenya, April 2, 2026– Experts are concerned about climate policies in the Horn of Africa. These policies do not adequately address how climate change disproportionately affects women and children. They warn that current interventions are mostly gender-blind,…

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Merging Tradition and Technology: Indigenous Forecasting Reshapes Climate Predictions in East Africa

Waihiga K Muturi, science communications specialist, researcher, digital journalist and advocates for evidence-based solutions to Africa’s most pressing livelihood challenges. In Western Kenya’s revered Nganyi forest shrine, elders meticulously observe the movements of tsiswa ants and the delayed flowering of muyeye trees ancestral techniques honed over centuries. Last season, while satellite projections anticipated minimal rainfall…

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