Erick Oundah

Youth Leadership and Socio-Economic Empowerment

Food Security: Transforming Flower Beds into Kitchen Gardens in Kenya’s Public Schools 

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Cultural inheritance practices, urbanization, and population growth form part of the factors that have resulted in land fragmentation in Kenya. Consequently, the effects of land fragmentation have been agriculturally unfavourable. Big chunks of fertile land have been subdivided into smaller, uneconomical portions, a practice that has threatened food security by reducing agricultural productivity. In Kenya, […]

Latest Updates, Governance and Accountability

Africa vs The West: Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger exit the International Criminal Court (ICC)

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At a time when the world grappled with serious crimes against humanity as instigated by those in power, the International Criminal Court (ICC) was collectively founded to address the challenges. Seventeen years into its existence, the majority of member have expressed their discontent with the institution. Why the Alliance of Sahel States withdrew from the

Climate and Environmental Sustainability

Climate Change: How Kenyan Artist is Creating Value from Disposed Human Hair

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Human hair, often overlooked as a source of environmental pollution, contributes significantly to waste worldwide. Globally, salons and individual haircuts generate an estimated 0.8 to 2.2 million tonnes of hair annually, much of which ends up in landfills or is burned, releasing nitrogen compounds and toxic gases such as ammonia and hydrogen sulphide. Hair, unlike