When Mwenya created the interactive visual aids and school apparatus in her high school during their regional science fair, it was to fill the gap in their school’s learning curriculum. These tools were created from recycled materials to bring awareness to the climate emergency, particularly the depletion of the ozone layer. It was a call […]
As the world grapples with the climate crisis, Africa, responsible for just 4% of global carbon emissions, bears the brunt of its impacts. Growing up on a subsistence farm, I have witnessed firsthand how climate change has affected my community, from the rising costs of farming inputs to the depletion of once-abundant streams. The lack
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As part of the Paideia Project’s ongoing efforts to address the global COVID-19 pandemic, we have also turned our attention to another pressing issue: climate change. In this video presentation, Mwenya shares a personal story that highlights the urgency and complexity of the climate crisis in Africa. As a continent that is both disproportionately impacted
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