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Insights and reflections on topical sustainability issues

The Age of Human Sustainable Development

Sustainable development, sustainability are terms that are commonly used by government, private sector and NGO/civil society in conversations about economic and social growth. Nationally, regionally and globally the concept of sustainability development or sustainability is now a major topic of debate; and more so since the C-19 pandemic and its

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If I Were A Boy Or A Man, COVID-19 Would Be Kinder To Me

There’s a Beyoncé song titled If I Were A Boy which flips the switch giving the perspective of a relationship with the woman acting like a man does in a relationship. I anticipate that this is how women imagine men act in relationships. I’m doubtful that men ever imagine how women experience a relationship.

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Be The Change: Earth Day – 21st April

This article was first published on Qazini.com Every year, the world celebrates Earth Day on April 21st. Well, everyday should be Earth Day…But this particular day has been set aside to educate, activate and spread word and action for the environmental movement worldwide.  Climate change is occurring at an alarming rate

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I Come As One But I Stand As Ten Thousand

This article was first published on Qazini.com In December 2019, Kigali, Rwanda hosted the KUSI Ideas Festival – The Next 60 Years in Africa. Kusi is the southerly wind of the Indian Ocean which allowed Africans and all other travellers to journey north along the East African coast. The Festival was a

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My Search For Meaning

This article was first published on Qazini.com My life, rather my heart, mind, and my direction; changed in 2006 because I read something that impacted me so immensely, it made me question my life’s meaning. But let me step back a couple of years before that, to 2004. Three big things

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To Me, It’s About The Big Bad Wolf

This article was first published on Qazini.com These are interesting times we are living right now. Yes, the Coronavirus pandemic.  These times are asking us to physically withdraw, keep our distances, be wary. It’s a fine line we are walking. Our ‘usual’ trust and faith in the goodness of people may

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Climate Change: Where Does Africa Stand?

This article was first published on Qazini.com As the world continues to reel from the COVID 19 pandemic, we might be forgiven to think that the issue of climate change has taken a backseat. Unfortunately, this is far from it. Species extinction, eco-system degradation, Earth’s warming temperatures and a lot more

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Rearview Mirror Podcast

The Rearview Mirror Podcast is a conversation by two Kenyan women, Susan Njoroge and Damaris Agweyu, sharing their perspectives on life and what they are learning along the way. The conversations hope to be a reminder that life and our perspectives keep on evolving. The podcast has 12 episodes and co-hosts, Susan

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