According to the United Nations, by 2050, two-thirds of the world will not have access to water. One in three people still do not have access to clean water and it is estimated that about 842,000 deaths per year is attributable to unsafe water supply, sanitation and hygiene, with 361,000 deaths of them occurring in...
These past few years, we have borne witness to the devastating consequences of the ongoing climate change across the globe. These range from health risks due to heat waves to increased hunger and even water crises. Due to increased consumer awareness of social and environmental issues, more businesses are feeling the pressure to address these...
According to NASA, 70% of the world’s surface is covered in water. Even though this seems to be a lot, it turns out that it isn’t enough because of all that water, only 2.5% is freshwater and fit for human consumption. With the combined challenges of climate change and population growth, it is clear that...
Regenerative farming, also known as biological farming, describes a group of farming practices that focus on maintaining soil health and the amazing benefits that come from healthy soil. Generally, regeneration is usually associated with farming and as our environmental consciousness increases, more farmers worldwide have begun to turn their focus to regenerative farming methods. Now...
Abuja, Nigeria: The discovery of the coronavirus vaccine is without a doubt, one of the greatest biological feats of our time. Within one year of the coronavirus being declared a pandemic and halting normalcy as we knew it, its vaccines proving over 90% effective have been developed by some of the smartest minds in our...
Abuja, Nigeria: In December 2020, former US President Obama made a remark regarding activism. According to him, activism was supposed to be conciliatory and that “snappy” slogans like “Defund the Police” only served to alienate people. The comments sparked a backlash from activists across different causes. According to the activists, the ex-president was wrong. The...
Abuja, Nigeria: It’s official– President Trump has left the White House. The buildup to his exit was a huge rollercoaster of events, one of the most notable being his unceremonious exit from Twitter. Almost everyone is familiar with the circumstances surrounding Trump’s Twitter ban. In the aftermath of that, a lot has been said about...
The coronavirus pandemic has clearly shown us all the underlying rot in the economic systems in many parts of the world. By this, I mean that if you aren’t aware, the world’s billionaires have gotten richer while the rest of the world has been impoverished. According to the BBC, the wealth of the world’s billionaires...
For most of human history, agriculture has been widely practiced for individual sustenance as well as the preservation of human communities. Over time, we learnt to adopt a more nomadic lifestyle, moving with the changing seasons to adapt quicker to various factors in our surrounding environment. Back in the day, some of the biggest influences...
Africa is a traveler’s absolute delight not just because the continent permits an enjoyment of complete anonymity but also because of its very many unfamiliar territories and cultures. A vast and highly diverse continent full of fascinating cultures, dramatic scenery and extraordinary wildlife, Africa offers incredible travel experiences that can’t be found elsewhere in the...
Veganism has grown in leaps and bounds in the last few years. Whether in real life or social media, everywhere you look, there’s a campaign calling for more people to eat vegan. The market has clearly responded because the number of restaurants, cafes, businesses and individuals embracing vegan food has swelled. Of course with this...
When you buy through our links, we may earn fees from our affiliate partners. Learn more. It’s still early into the new year and this is usually the time that many of us set resolutions to get fit and healthy. And if you’re looking to start working out and shed those extra pounds you gained during...