Homegrown Tech Transforming Agricultural Productivity in Ghana
On his farm, in the scorching Ghanaian heat, Mr John Akaribo spends hours, bent in the field, swinging his cutlass in an…
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Mission 300: The Roadmap to Bridging Power Gaps in Africa
A Photo from a site visit to a mini-grid operated by Ignite Energy Access in Petauke, Zambia, provided by The Rockefeller Foundation…
MESHA Science to host African Conference of Science Journalists in Nairobi
Mesha Science Chief Executive Officer Mr. Daniel Agahn: Photo//Courtesy Media for Environment, Science, Health and Agriculture (MESHA Science) will host the sixth African…
The Sugar Trap: Uncovering the Truth About Diabetes
“I am a person living with Type 1 diabetes, and my journey with the condition has been both challenging and life-changing,” says…
Can AI demand help finance electricity access in underserved African communities?
A new initiative backed by The Rockefeller Foundation will test whether demand from artificial intelligence and other digital computing can generate new…
A Village’s Bamboo Solution to Plastic Pollution and Unemployment
The morning sun has barely risen over Nyamkeria Village in North Kabuoch, Homa Bay County, but the sound of machines already echoes…
Global Energy Alliance Partners with Malawi Ministry of Energy to Strengthen Grid Reliability
The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet, in partnership with Malawi’s Ministry of Energy and the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi,…
Digital Ambulance Dispatch System Is Reducing Referral Delays in Migori, Kenya
Kenya is targeting a reduction in maternal mortality to fewer than 70 deaths per 100,000 live births by 2030. Yet the country’s…
Classroom on Wheels Is Turning Accra’s Streets Into Classrooms for Street-Connected Children
More than 107 million children in Africa are out of school, according to UNICEF. For children living and working on the streets,…
The Printing Machine That Launched a 19-Year-Old’s Path to Financial Freedom
At 5 a.m., while most teenagers were still asleep, 19-year-old Tony Okeyo was already navigating the busy streets of Nairobi in the…
How Agriterra is Sowing Seeds of Change while Transforming the Lives of Kenyan Farmers
In the inland parts of Kenya, the first rays of sunlight reveal more than fields of coffee, dairy cattle, vegetables and tea.…
Mission300 reaches over 50 million people with electricity access in just two years
More than 50 million people across 40 African countries have gained electricity access under Mission 300. According to the latest report from…