How Botswana is Coping With The Years of Drought
By Boitumelo Pauline Marumo Friday 17 May 2024 President Mokgweetsi Masisi has declared 2022/2023 a severe arable agricultural drought...
top of page
Search
- May 2
- 4 min
Insights from the Botswana Built Environment Conference
By Boitumelo Pauline Marumo 2 May 2024 The concept of a sustainably built environment is multifaceted, encompassing not just the physical...
72 views0 comments
- Apr 29
- 8 min
Climate Change and the Forgotten Elderly: Understanding the Overlooked Impact
By Dr Douglas Rasbash 29 April 2024 According to the United Nations Population Division the global population is ageing. They say it is...
56 views0 comments
- Apr 10
- 7 min
Why Climate Action is crucial for Advancing the Right to Health
by Tshepiso Masilonyane World Health Day, observed on April 7th every year, not only marks the annual anniversary of the World Health...
55 views0 comments
- Apr 3
- 4 min
Climate Adaptation in the Context of Africa
by Boitumelo Pauline Marumo 3 April, 2024 This blog post discusses climate change adaptation in Africa, a continent facing the harshest...
36 views0 comments
- Mar 14
- 4 min
The Urgent Call to Action: +1.5°C Global Warming Surpassed
Dr Douglas Rasbash, Boitumelo Pauline Marumo Global warming has breached the critical threshold of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, 15...
26 views0 comments
- Feb 29
- 3 min
Youth Opportunities in the Green Transition
By: Boitumelo Pauline Marumo Climate change is no longer a distant threat but an urgent reality demanding global attention. The Green...
75 views0 comments
- Feb 20
- 4 min
Social Justice and a Green Transition in Botswana
Writer: Boitumelo Pauline Marumo 20 February is World Day of Social Justice, let's celebrate it by fostering understanding and...
36 views0 comments
- Feb 12
- 1 min
Unveiling Botswana's Climate Path by Reviewing the 2024-2025 Budget Speech
Join us on February 13, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM CAT for a transformative webinar: "Reviewing the Budget Speech From the Climate...
67 views0 comments
- Feb 8
- 5 min
THE HEALTH HAZARDS OF HEATWAVES
Author: Dr Douglas Rasbash, co-author, Boitumelo Pauline Marumo 8 February 2024 Between 28th October 2023 and February  7th 2024, The...
47 views0 comments
- Nov 3, 2023
- 2 min
Keep Your Promise Campaign Launch - Botswana
You are invited to the launch of Keep Your Promise Campaign, to be held on Friday 10th November 2023. Starting Point: BCCN Office, Plot...
14 views0 comments
- Nov 1, 2023
- 3 min
Celebrating Africa Youth Day and Empowering Youth in Climate Action
Africa Youth Day 2023 brings forth the theme "One Million Next Level is Knocking: Youth-led Movements that Transcend Borders." This theme...
28 views0 comments
- Oct 23, 2023
- 3 min
Insights from the Inaugural C4A Conference
Advancing Agricultural Adaptation in Africa The First Conference on Accelerating Agricultural Adaptation in Africa (C4A) served as a...
36 views0 comments
- Jun 19, 2023
- 7 min
Celebrate World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought: Her Land, Her Right!
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is a significant occasion that emphasizes the crucial need to protect our lands and...
53 views0 comments
- Jun 9, 2023
- 5 min
Closing the Loop: Embracing the Circular Economy in Botswana
You have probably heard of the circular economy or seen the term being used in sustainability and climate change conversations. It may...
161 views1 comment
- May 20, 2023
- 4 min
Africa's Hidden Burden: Unveiling Africa's Waste Crisis and Western World's Role
Africa is facing a severe waste crisis, with hazardous waste dumping and poor waste management practices taking a toll on the continent's...
46 views2 comments
- May 18, 2023
- 3 min
Embracing Green Growth and Seizing Green Opportunities in Botswana
As the effects of climate change become increasingly apparent, the need for sustainable and environmentally friendly solutions is more...
230 views0 comments
- May 17, 2023
- 4 min
Harnessing Young Talent for Climate Action
Young people and children are also aware of the climate crisis and they should be engaged in addressing it. Young people are not fully...
17 views0 comments
- May 5, 2023
- 4 min
Gasping for Breath: The Devastating Impact of Environmental Pollution in Botswana
Botswana is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa with a rich cultural heritage and an abundance of natural resources. However,...
231 views0 comments
- Apr 20, 2023
- 5 min
THE 2023 IPCC REPORT ON CLIMATE CHANGE
Earth Day 2023 will be celebrated on 22nd April 2023, this is a little below a month after the IPCC finalized the Synthesis Report for...
15 views0 comments
bottom of page