Category Archives: Climate Impacts Day – 5 May 2012
More trees to connect the dots…Kiambu, Kenya
Supporters of ‘Adopt A tree Programme’, a local initiative to address the threat of deforestation
350 team in Bamenda, Cameroon
This photo was taken after a meeting that gathered climate activists, academics and local officials on climate impacts and plausible actions to remedy such environmental hazards
Le 5 mai à Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Quand la jeunesse abidjanaise fait le lien à travers les travaux de salubrité dans les quartiers vulnérables aux inondations…
…une façon de faire le lien!
Durban, South Africa lit up Climate Impacts Day
Candles on the steps of Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban spelt out 350 as Climate Impacts Day drew to a close, sending the message: We must cut CO2 in the air from its current level of over 392ppm to 350ppm. The … Continue reading → Continue reading
SOS:Montée de la mer à Mbour-Sénégal!
Les gens du district de Mbour au Sénégal lance un cri d’alarme davant l’avancée du niveau de la mer qui détruit leurs maisons. Les 760 kilomètres de la côte sénégalaise sont menacés par le phénomène tandis que les terres intérieures … Continue reading → Continue reading
Eco Parish connects the dots at their monthly meeting in South Africa
St John the Baptist Anglican Parish of Pinetown, Durban, South Africa hold dots created by an enthusiastic 7 year old grand-daughter of one of the lady’s, who helped the “Eco Parish” from SAFCEI women’s group to ‘connect the dots’ at … Continue reading → Continue reading
School children in Kwazulu Natal, South Africa show their compassion in connecting the dots
The learners at the Eshowe EduPlant cluster workshop display posters illustrating the need to make people aware of the environmental crisis and encourage them to become involved. The learners at West Park Special School in Durban depict the death of … Continue reading → Continue reading
Climate Impacts Day: Meeting the affected community of Gatumba
This post was written by Genny Ndayisenga, member of 350 Burundi team after the visit of Gatumba village on May 5, 2012 On 24th and 25th February2012, heavy rainfalls of an extreme intensity poured down onto Gatumba village. Houses were … Continue reading → Continue reading
Ashesi University College, Ghana connected the dot!
Symbolizing our common dot here in Berekuso at Ashesi University College
Local solutions for local school children in Grahamstown, South Africa
The event was a hands-on workshop with local school children teaching them about climate change, its possible effects and some local solutions. It took place at St Mary’s Development and Care Center in Grahamstown, South Africa and was hosted by … Continue reading → Continue reading