Category: Climate
Zvimba East records success stories of Climate Smart Agriculture
Following the launch of Climate smart agriculture in 2020 by the Government of Zimbabwe, communal areas of Zvimba have began to record the success stories of the Pfumvudza Programme, a move that is expected to eradicate poverty, hunger and unemployment inline with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal number one (1).
Zimbabwe launches National Consultations ahead of Stockholm+50 Conference
By Environment Reporter The Government of Zimbabwe through The Ministry of Environment, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Industry in partnership with the Embassy of Sweden and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) launched the National Consultations ahead of a Stockholm+50 Conference. The launch was held in Harare on the 14th of March 2022. This was attended by […]
Zimbabwe’s private sector convenes first conference on Climate Financing
By Tendai Guvamombe (Harare) Zimbabwe’s Climate Change mainstreaming drive has reached a new level, as players in the private sector are now taking centre stage in scaling-up matters that speaks to climate financing in the context of accelerating green growth for the nation. Consultants, climate change technical experts, government officials and youths battled out for […]
USA-Colorado: 10 year old Madhvi Chittoor, receives thumbs up from Congressman Ed Perlmutter following signing of Plastic Bill in July 2021
It has become a norm for the 10 year old, young environmentalist Madhvi Chittoor to grab the attention of high profile figures particularly US legislators in her desire to drive change towards sustainable development by addressing climate change and the associated impacts.
USA: Colorado State RepresentativeMs. Lisa Cutter worked with“NoStyrofoam Ninja”, 10-year-old Madhvi to achieve ‘Zero Waste’
Ms. Cutter, Democratic Party member for Colorado House of Representatives, representing District 25 Ms. Cutter, Democratic Party member for Colorado House of Representatives, representing District 25 since her election in 2018 had intrinsic motives to take decisive action against plastic and Styrofoam. Some of her great works include her ability to set up a Special Committee to deal with Zero Waste. She was one of the lead sponsor of the Plastic Bill.