Today’s Solutions: December 14, 2024

This rural development project

This rural development project is helping solve water scarcity in Djibouti

As a result of infrequent rain and little surface freshwater, more than 190,000 people in Djibouti, about 20 percent of the country’s population, lack access to clean drinking water. In rural areas where pastoralism provides a critical means of survival, the welfare of entire communities is Read More...

Scientists rediscover tiny ele

Scientists rediscover tiny elephant shrew species after 50 years

Have you ever heard of the mouse-sized elephant shrew? Neither had we, probably because it has been lost to science for 50 years. The elephant shrew, also known as a Somali sengi, mates for life, can race around at 30km/h, and sucks up ants with its trunk-like nose. But it had not been documented Read More...