Africa

18 Aug

Upstream Videos

South Africa, Durban

September 18, 2023
By sachin

The communities of South Durban live in some of the most heavily air polluted areas in Southern Africa. Home to two large petrochemical refineries, local co...

18 Aug

Upstream Videos

Kenya, Turkana County

September 18, 2023
By sachin

The Turkana are found in Northern Kenya, and are a nomadic people. They are largely pastoralists and their traditional way of life is crucial to the sustainabi...

18 Aug

Upstream Videos

Uganda, Kabal Subcounty

September 18, 2023
By sachin

Uganda is one of the sub-saharan countries to recently start oil extraction. To set up the petrochemical industrial park, the government of Uganda acquired 2,9...

18 Aug

Upstream Videos

Nigeria, Odimodi

September 18, 2023
By sachin

The delta in Nigeria is one of the most polluted regions in the world; it is estimated that more oil is spilled across this region each year than what was spil...

23 Aug

Downstream Stories

Uganda, Kiteezi Landfill, Kampala City

September 22, 2023
By sachin

There is too much waste generated daily in Uganda. Most of the waste collected in Uganda’s capital city finds its way to the Kiteezi landfill site. Despite...

23 Aug

Downstream Stories

Ghana, Kpone, Accra

September 18, 2023
By sachin

Whereas landfills are conventionally engineered and managed for the disposal of solid waste, a series of upstream activities producing e-waste and plastic wast...

23 Aug

Kenya, Gioto Dumpsite, Nakuru County

September 22, 2023
By sachin

There is a the high volume of waste being dumped at the Gioto Dumpsite, coming mostly from the agricultural and flower farms. There are rampant cases of open ...

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