Livestream from COP28 Dec 1st

SIAS Klimadag, Munsbach / Schoul an der Dällt / Youth4planet Luxembourg

Resilience along the river bank

In the shadow of Africa’s biggest dump site at Dandora, in Kenya’s capital, there’s an oasis of trees and vegetable plots threaded along the banks of the Nairobi river. This green sanctuary is the work of a group of determined local men. Nicera Wanjiru’s film is a portrait of their group Canaan Riverside Green Peace. Land in…

Disiplina Village

Rachelle tells the story of the Disiplina Villages in the Philippines.  The village is a local government’s project to provide housing for informal settler families (ISF) to relocate them from areas of the Valenzuela City which are at risk from flooding and other disasters coming as a result of the increasingly regular tropical cyclones.  This is a story of…

Resilience in the Himalayas

Sejuti's film focuses on the experiences of Himalayan youth and the community members in disaster preparedness. The youth members are part of ‘Disaster Response Teams’ trained by NGO Pragya as part of a programme ‘DMS Himalaya’. The local youth work with local communities and the government on participatory disaster management in remote mountain villages. They…

Preventing disaster through bamboo

Ann Maina from Kenya reports on the efforts to prevent landslides though the planting of bamboo plants locally.  She has never made a documentary film before, only some fun videos of places and landscapes. She received some help from the bamboo association while filming. She hopes it can be used to change policies, and is keen to make…