The impending loss of the Amazon rainforest due to deforestation has concerned scientists, activists, and citizens all over ...

Peatlands around the globe hold more carbon than all the world’s forests, and yet new research reveals a much lower ...

Sanctions have led to increasing oil leaks, deforestation, and destruction of natural environments due to the necessity to ...

Since Goma fell, I’ve lived in fear. I don’t dare leave my house.” These are the words of Justin Shamutwa Masumbuko, general ...

"Each year since 1980, [these] areas have spread by an additional fifty thousand square kilometers on average." Researchers ...

As Heads of States arrive in Dar es Salaam today for a joint Summit of the EAC and SADC, close to a million Congolese are on ...

which focuses on conservation and improving livelihoods for Indigenous peoples and other rainforest communities. Over in Peru, part of USAID's $135 million funding in 2024 was dedicated to ...

President Donald Trump's attempt to cut the federal workforce has been blocked by a Boston judge. His comments about permanently resettling Palestinians in Gaza continue to stir anger on all sides.

For centuries, at least, the indigenous Bantu peoples of Central, East, and Southern Africa have traded tales of a lumbering creature living in the Congo River Basin. The alleged dinosaur-like ...

The Trump Administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn much criticism.

Here is a look at USAID’s impact around the world: Protecting the Amazon rainforest and fighting cocaine in South ... could have a dire impact on the humanitarian situation in eastern Congo, where ...