Zim must focus on community involvement in climate action
This exclusion leads to a disconnect between policy and the lived realities of those on the frontlines of climate change, making the need for grassroots movements more vital than ever.
By Tracy Mutowekuziva
Oct. 27, 2024
Harare urged to update master-plan for effective wetlands protection
Official data shows that approximately 50% of the 1 117 wetlands countrywide were lost between 1980 and 2020.
By Kennedy Nyavaya
Feb. 2, 2024
Loss and damage fund a boon for local victims of natural disasters
Victims of Cyclone Idai, which devastated eastern districts of Zimbabwe in March 2019 remain trapped in extreme poverty as they lack financial resources to rebuild their lives.
By Amh Voices
Dec. 17, 2023
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We’re to blame for cholera, Harare officials
In Harare, cholera is now endemic because of water shortages and poor sanitation, with government being accused of failing to provide funds for the purchase of water treatment chemicals.
By Lorraine Muromo and Sharon Buwerimwe
Nov. 24, 2023
The “haves” and “have-nots” in climate justice
Climate justice is a concept that addresses the just division, fair sharing and equitable distribution of the burdens of climate change as well as its mitigation and responsibilities.
By Farai Nhekairo
Oct. 2, 2023
Litigation, a new frontier for climate justice
Climate litigation is crucial in tackling climate change and driving policy changes towards a sustainable future.
By Cliff Chiduku
Aug. 4, 2023
Climate and environmental justice as human rights tools
Many questions arise when such climate justice issues as human rights are twisted to mean what the global powers want.
By Peter Makwanya
May. 1, 2023
Placement of climate justice in the overall climate change discourse
Attempts to interrogate and address issues of climate change appear to have failed to factor in climate justice issues effectively and sufficiently.
By Peter Makwanya
Oct. 10, 2022