Pope prays for peace in DR Congo as rebels overrun Goma

Pope Francis appeals for prayers for civilians in Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as rebels overrun the eastern city which borders Rwanda.

Photo: Civilians flee from Goma as M23 rebels battle for control of the city (credits: Vatican…

Maasai International Solidarity Alliance (MISA): Calls for a 5-year Moratorium on all Soil Carbon Deals in Pastoralists’ Rangelands in Northern Tanzania

The Maasai International Solidarity Alliance (MISA) conducted an in-depth investigation into the emerging soil carbon credit schemes in Northern Tanzania, highlighting their potential for land alienation and adverse impacts on Maasai pastoralist communities. The report critically examines two major soil carbon projects — The…