Millions face drought, famine and climate change on the Eastern Horn of Africa
A young refugee in Dadaab, Kenya | Photo Credit: CARE Canada, All Rights Reserved Right now in the Eastern Horn of Africa, more than ten million people are struggling through the worst drought in six...
View ArticleTckTckTck joins activists and bloggers in weekend fundraiser for African food...
Dadaab Refugee Camp, Kenya. July 2011. ©Andrew Buchanan/CARE This weekend TckTckTck is joining a network of environmental organizations, websites, nonprofits, and social media mavens this weekend in a...
View ArticleFamine in Horn of Africa is due to climate change: African Bank
Photo Credit: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies The famine in Africa’s fragile Horn of Africa region has been caused by climate change and a collective failure to end the...
View ArticleDay One of 48forEastAfrica: Raising awareness, funds for Horn of Africa...
Refugees wait to receive aid items in Dadaab, Kenya | Photo Credit: Oxfam International TckTckTck is proud to participate in a 48-hour fundraiser with prominent environmental websites and several of...
View ArticleCampaigning for a better world: How TckTckTck partners are fighting for...
A refugee in Dadaab, Kenya | Photo Credit: CARE Canada Two things that underscore and support our work are the science, which tells us what is happening and what is the cause, and a vision for what we...
View ArticleNo Way Out: Climate Change and Immobility
Photo Credit: burningmax/flickrby Caitlin Werrell, Francesco Femia, and Troy Sternberg In the 1990s, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change asserted that “climate migrants” would be one of the...
View ArticleHorn of Africa aid commitment deepened
Creative Commons: International Red Cross Society, 2011 As a consequence of the famine in Somalia and the wider crisis in the Horn of Africa, more than 30,000 children have died in just three months —...
View ArticleDr. Rajiv Shah: From relief to resistance
Dr. Rajiv Shah | Creative Commons: United States Mission Geneva, 2011 Rio+Solutions works to provide solutions to challenges that will feature prominently at Rio+20, including jobs, cities, food,...
View ArticleOxfam warns of hunger, floods in Somalia
Creative Commons: UK Department for International Development, 2009 Worsening hunger, El Nino floods and a lack of long-term investments threaten to tip many Somalis back into crisis a year after...
View ArticleSomalia tank photo
Abandoned tank in Somalia Creative Commons: Carl Montgomery, 2007 Source: Flickr
View ArticleChild fleeing drought photo
Young child at a camp following the Somalia drought, 2011 Creative Commons: Feed My Starving Children, 2011 Source: Flickr
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Ali Hussein camp during 2012 Somalia drought Creative Commons: Oxfam East Africa, 2012 Source: Flickr
View ArticleDavid Harewood: We Must Stand Together on Climate Change
Creative Commons: Oxfam East Africa, 2012 Authored by David Harewood, re-posted from Huffington Post I’m currently in New York rehearsing the role of Oberon in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. It’s a wild...
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