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Many women in rural Rwanda can’t afford menstrual care. One NGO is weaving affordable, sustainable menstrual pads out of banana fibers.

In Kenya, the climate crisis is making drylands even drier. Farmers are adapting by turning to their ancestral knowledge – and each other.

Every year, peat fires rage across Borneo – and these volunteer firefighters are tasked with tackling them without proper equipment.

Millions of refugees have fled civil war in Sudan since 2023. We met a few of them rebuilding their lives in neighboring South Sudan.

Palm oil is the biggest employer in Kalangala – but at what cost? These conservationists are turning to agroforestry to restore local soils.

In June 2025, youth activists gathered to demand climate action at the SB62 climate talks in Bonn, Germany. Here’s what they got up to.

On Tanzania’s Swahili coast, mangroves are dying out and seaweed production is declining – but local women’s groups are fighting back.

Stingless bees are a sign of forest health. One organization is recruiting them for honey – and protecting the Amazon in the process.

The Indigenous Xokleng people survived genocide under European colonial rule. Now, they’re embracing art as a form of resistance.

Malawi is losing its culinary heritage to the climate crisis and the effects of globalization – but women and young people are resisting.

Carbon markets may be controversial, but they can offer African countries a vital revenue stream to boost landscape restoration. Here’s how.

In this op-ed, two Colombian practitioners explain how bioconstruction works and why it should guide the future of architecture.

In an exclusive interview, artist and conservationist Danielle Khan Da Silva explains how storytelling can help catalyze social change.

The inspiring story of a group of Malawian farmers as they respond to land degradation and erratic rainfall caused by the climate crisis.

Want to get involved in landscape restoration? Here’s a four-step guide to help you get started, from design to maintenance.