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Kenyan Women Challenge Fishing Taboos Amid Climate Change Risks to Lake Victoria

Breaking Taboos: Women Fishermen of Lake Victoria In the small village of Kagwel, Kenya, the journey of Rhoda Ongoche Akech epitomizes the fight against deeply rooted cultural restrictions. In 2002, Akech, then 39 and a mother of seven, made a bold choice that defied centuries of tradition by stepping into a fishing boat—an act once […]

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Facing Survival: Turkana, Kenya Struggles with Drought While Other Regions Thrive

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Facing Water Scarcity and Hunger in Turkana, Kenya In the searing heat of Kainama, located in Turkana County, Kenya, residents like Veronica Akalapatan and her neighbors embark on long daily treks to a well that has mostly dried up. This dug-out pit, accessible by a wooden ladder, is their sole water source. Many villagers, along

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Images: Capturing the World’s Narratives in 2025

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Reflecting on a Year of Global Turmoil and Humanitarian Crises This past year has been marked by significant turmoil and pressing humanitarian crises around the globe. Major events, from conflicts to natural disasters, have shaped the international landscape, prompting deep concerns and widespread action. Humanitarian Crises and Conflicts Violence in Sudan The ongoing violence in

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