Tag: Esther Ngumbi
What Africa Needs to Deal with Recurring Drought #AfricaClimateCrisis
By Esther Ngumbi and Kendi Muthomi
According to the United Nations, World Food Programme (WFP), up to 13 million people living in the Horn of...
The time is ripe for African countries to grow their urban agriculture- Esther Ngumbi
As COVID-19 strains urban food systems, cities can innovate to grow more locally and provide jobs for young people, writes, Esther Ngumbi, an Assistant...
Africa: When Will Women Have Equal Access to Land?
By Esther Ngumbi
In Kenya, residents of a women-only village established in 1990 were finally granted ownership of their tract of land this month. In...
The People’s Scientist: Dr. Esther Ngumbi Makes Science Accessible
By Jessica RufAt just seven years old, Ngumbi wanted a hand at farming, so her parents gave her a small strip of land near...
African governments must invest in science for future growth – Esther Ngumbi
When African countries strengthen and grow their research and innovation capabilities, the African continent, its citizens and our interconnected world all stand to benefit....
Fighting Climate Change: We Must Not Forget the Soils By Esther Ngumbi
One way to tackle climate change is to start at the soil level. This is why.
Around the world, citizens took to the streets to...