The treaty between Lesotho and South Africa under which dams are being built in the Lesotho highlands states that, "the standard of living and the income of persons displaced... shall not be reduced...
"I can't really expain how I feel", Sechaba Khatleli responds to the news that his field down in Lesotho's highland Senqu valley is going to be flooded by the Polihali dam. Fields in the valley are...
The international community must seize the chance to put countries in the driving seat of their own development as the fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness opens in Busan, Korea. ActionAid is...
Agnes Chinyama is a farmer that joined the Trans African Caravan of Hope to represent the many farmers that need to be heard. Chinyama belongs to the Chinchi Wababili Women’s Co-operative Society in...
The small village of Polihali, is perched high above the spectacular gorge of the Senqu river and has suffered from climate change like the rest of Lesotho. Poor farmers struggle to survive from thin...
After 12 days of being on the road with the Caravan of Hope, there was nothing quite as memorable and relaxing as visiting one of the Seven Wonders of the World - Victoria Falls! The Victoria Falls...
Communication is power! If you doubt it, try talking to someone with whom you do not share any common language. This is what happened to me in when we travelled from Malawi to Chipata in Zambia. When...
In the next few days, Heads of State will convene in Durban, South Africa for the COP17 UN Climate Summit. This meeting has attracted a lot of activity and united a number of civil organisations...
After embarking on that long and hectic journey to rural Gambia, Activista Gambia is finally back at the National Assembly of Gambia to submit the petition and demands collected from Women...
As the Climate caravan of hope arrived in Kampala it was received with a lot of excitement. There were a number of activities that we organized to create awareness about climate from Kabale, Mbrara...
