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Elijah Wachira

How the social health scheme will improve access to quality care

SHA’s role is financial protection to reduce out-of-pocket expenses and protect families against catastrophic health expenditures.

By 4 months ago

How the social health scheme will improve access to quality care

How local communities can combat climate crisis

How local communities can combat climate crisis

By Gerald Lepariyo 2 years ago

Invest more in locals to embrace green energy

Invest more in locals to embrace green energy

By Gerald Lepariyo 2 years ago

The nexus between climate change and national security

The nexus between climate change and national security

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

We must include women to combat climate change

Women including those from indigenous communities are the custodians of the world’s ecosystems.

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

We must include women to combat climate change

The world must make peace with mother nature

While Covid-19 pandemic exposed the vulnerability of global health security, climate change remains a major pressing global challenge of our time.

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

The world must make peace with mother nature

Indigenous wisdom can help the world beat climate change

A recent UN report warned of a rising possibility that the world will miss Paris climate agreement target in five years if urgent action is not taken.

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

Indigenous wisdom can help the world beat climate change

We should not give up on bid to restore Kenya’s forest cover

Forests landscape has declined at an alarming rate from 10 percent of the initial total forest cover to 7.4 percent due to rapid deforestation.

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

We should not give up on bid to restore Kenya’s forest cover

Climate change fueling human wildlife conflict

The conflict occurs when people encroach wildlife protected areas such as national parks and game reserves, while wildlife invade human settlements.

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

Climate change fueling human wildlife conflict

Our smallholder farmers hold key to food security

Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are facing acute food insecurity with children, women and the elderly being the most vulnerable.

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

Our smallholder farmers hold key to food security

Indigenous groups hold powerful tool on climate change

In Uganda, elders from Bahima and Bakonzo communities forecast weather through observing the direction and strength of winds, star and moon alignment.

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

Indigenous groups hold powerful tool on climate change

Let world leaders unite to ease Israel, Palestine conflict

The unplanned violence erupted again since 2014 war when Israeli forces invaded Gaza.

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

Let world leaders unite to ease Israel, Palestine conflict

Suluhu Hassan brings a new dawn to women leaders

When US VP Kamala Harris congratulated Suluhu she underscored the importance of women scaling up their participation in political processes

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

Suluhu Hassan brings a new dawn to women leaders

Kenya must get it right on Covid vaccine rollout

Health experts have warned that these viruses mutate and are known to be more contagious and transmissible.

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

Kenya must get it right on Covid vaccine rollout

Change tack in efforts to tame cattle rustling

Today, the government has intensified a crackdown on bandits and their sponsors.

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

Change tack in efforts to tame cattle rustling

Democracy needs strong institutions for healthy politics

Globally, credible elections are usually viewed as a symbol of democracy where leaders respect the outcome of an electoral process.

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

Democracy needs strong institutions for healthy politics

Do more to keep learners in school

The Ministry of Education should plan properly and invest more in schools to avert the widespread virus.

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

Do more to keep learners in school

Work harder to keep learners in school

With schools struggling to ensure safety for learners, dangerous assumptions could be at play.

By Gerald Lepariyo 3 years ago

Work harder to keep learners in school

Security operation in Baringo was long overdue

The ongoing security operation in parts of Pokot and Baringo counties was long overdue. The Government decision to flush out bandits who have been terrorising residents in the past six or so months should be applauded by all peace-loving Kenyans.

By Gerald Lepariyo 7 years ago

Security operation in Baringo was long overdue

Let President Uhuru Kenyatta be

#WhatWouldMagufuliDo? Yes! He has done it all; cancelled national functions, fired holders of public office in an instant, cut budgets of parliament and distributed cash to other factors such as health.

By Martin Mwangi 8 years ago

Let President Uhuru Kenyatta be

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