In the pursuit of education, one of the greatest challenges often faced by students is the financial burden that accompanies it. The soaring costs of tuition, textbooks, and living expenses can make the dream of higher education seem out of reach for many. However, there is a valuable resource that can help alleviate this burden … Read more
In today’s competitive world, where education and career opportunities are more important than ever, finding the right path to success can be a daunting task. The good news is that there are two powerful resources that can serve as your gateway to success: scholarships and job openings. These twin pillars of opportunity can open doors … Read more
The process of decaying organic materials is referred to as composting. The components are subjected to degraded, wet, self-heating, and aerobic conditions to form a stable compound. Composting results in the stability of organic waste and the eradication of many plant and animal diseases. History of composting Animal dung, a raw form of compost, was … Read more
A little stutter on the floor, tripping on a string from your favourite carpet, or a huge fall down the stairs at home or at work can have consequences ranging from ruining your day to landing you in the emergency section of a hospital. Slips, Trips, and Falls are common accidents that occur in daily … Read more
With only 83 gigawatts of installed energy capacity, Sub-Saharan Africa has continued to struggle to achieve the sustainable development goal of ‘clean and affordable energy. Two out of 3 homes and 58 per cent of health care centres still lack commercial electricity. The region relies heavily on hydro, thermal and solar plants. However, their distribution … Read more
Biogas production is a fascinating process that can revolutionize the renewable energy industry and transform the way we manage organic waste. One example of the successful use of biogas is with Anthony, a Kenyan farmer who uses chicken poop as the feedstock for his biogas production system on his farm. By doing so, he not … Read more
If you have had recurring moments of unrest, devastation, and anxiety over the state of your environment so much that you find it nearly impossible to sleep or focus on your school work or job, the higher chances are that you are experiencing something called eco-anxiety. It is natural for humans to feel an unpleasant … Read more
A few days ago I was taking a stroll within the neighbourhood just admiring the scenery and came across a seemingly beautiful sight. It was a storey building of modern architectural design, having reflective glass windows and a pitched roof. It looked like my dream house and I couldn’t help but draw closer to satisfy … Read more
A study by the second of three working groups of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate change – a community made up of scientists and contributors from 195 countries- on the dangers of climate change and societal adaptation has shown that rising temperature will have a global impact but African countries will be the most affected. It also … Read more
Climate change has been a great environmental concern in recent times. Before the 20th century, it was known to be caused by natural processes such as changes in solar energy densities and volcanic eruptions. However, these days, major causes of climate change are no longer natural processes but human activities. Climate Change and global warming … Read more