Learning sustainability through second-hand clothes
Nguo za Mtumba are ‘more than just clothes”. For Patricia Korir, secondhand clothes put her on a path to learning about sustainability.
African, Indigenous and Black Women: Custodians of the Natural World
Wangari Maathai once said, “It is important to nurture any new ideas and initiatives which can make a difference for Africa.”
Treasuring Nature in a Mindful Way
The art of flower selection, gifting and even decorating is common across Africa, but have you ever considered the time and processes that go into the floral industry?
Fashion and Textile Waste in Kenya
Between September and November 2024, Sisters in Climate co-facilitated two educational sessions on fashion and textile waste in Kenya. The aim was to bring the issue of textile waste to life.
Reflections on Food and Sustainability
A narrative reflection from a plant-based event during Climate Week NYC in September 2024
Sisters for Sustainable Fashion Futures
There's a social and environmental responsibility we have as people who consume and invest in fashion. The question we must ask ourselves every time we're about to discard our aged clothes is as simple as this: what happens to these items when we throw them away?