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THE STORY OF EARTH STORY

Earth Story Africa is a purpose-driven climate change consulting firm that bridges the gap between climate science, policy, and public engagement through innovative strategies, in-depth research, and impactful storytelling.

Our multidisciplinary team—comprising climate scientists, carbon market specialists, ESG advisors, policy analysts, development practitioners, and communication experts—empowers governments, businesses, and institutions across Africa to respond effectively to the climate crisis.

We specialize in translating technical climate data, policies, and financial mechanisms into compelling narratives that raise awareness, inform decision-making, and drive inclusive climate action.

Through strategic communication, rigorous research and assessments, stakeholder engagement, and community-driven approaches, we help organizations transform sustainability commitments into tangible, lasting results.

Mission

To empower African communities, governments, and organizations to navigate the complexities of climate change through compelling storytelling, evidence-based research, and innovative climate solutions—including carbon markets, climate finance, and ESG integration. We foster awareness, accelerate action, and catalyze a just, low-carbon, and climate-resilient future for generations to come.

Vision

To be the leading catalyst in shaping a climate-resilient Africa where climate change is actively addressed through research-driven strategies, storytelling, carbon market and ESG leadership, and climate finance innovation—driving behavior change, enabling policy action, and advancing inclusive, sustainable development.

WHO WE ARE

 

Earth Story Africa is a trusted thought partner and advisor in Africa’s climate transition. We bring together analytical depth, technical expertise, and creative communication to:

Generate evidence through research and
assessments that inform policy and investment

Provide technical guidance on carbon markets,
climate finance, ESG strategy, and policy
design

Simplify complex data and narratives into
accessible content that educates and engages

Facilitate inclusive dialogues that connect
policy, business, and community voices

Support the design and implementation of
context-responsive climate solutions

WHO WE ARE

 

Earth Story Africa is a trusted thought partner and advisor in Africa’s climate transition. We bring together analytical depth, technical expertise, and creative communication to:

Generate evidence through research and
assessments that inform policy and investment

Provide technical guidance on carbon markets,
climate finance, ESG strategy, and policy
design

Simplify complex data and narratives into
accessible content that educates and engages

Facilitate inclusive dialogues that connect
policy, business, and community voices

Support the design and implementation of
context-responsive climate solutions

At Earth Story Africa, we believe that effective communication, evidence-based research, and strategic engagement are powerful drivers of climate action. We help organizations tell their climate stories, understand their risks and opportunities, and design impactful solutions that align with both global frameworks and local realities. Through our integrated advisory model, we advance progress in carbon markets, green investment, ESG compliance, and community-led resilience.

Despite growing climate awareness, many African governments and institutions face major hurdles in turning climate ambition into implementation. These include limited access to data, policy uncertainty, technical capacity gaps, and weak market coordination.

Earth Story Africa addresses these challenges by offering applied research, tailored assessments, and strategic guidance that inform climate policy, unlock finance, and enable effective action across sectors.

STRATEGIC POSITIONING

 

Earth Story Africa has demonstrated leadership in advancing carbon markets and climate finance across Africa. We recently contributed to a national carbon markets assessment for Kenya through a high-level joint venture consultancy. This assignment supported:

  • Development of national policy and regulatory frameworks

  • Kenya’s carbon market readiness strategy

  • Laying the groundwork for Kenya’s emergence as a regional hub for carbon trading and climate finance

This engagement strengthened our positioning as a regional expert in carbon policy, market intelligence, and climate finance innovation. We work alongside a growing network of partners in:

  • Carbon accounting and MRV (Measurement, Reporting & Verification)

  • ESG strategy and disclosure

  • Nature-based solutions

  • Article 6 and voluntary market readiness

  • Blockchain and digital MRV platforms

We are uniquely equipped to help partners across sectors unlock the potential of carbon markets, ESG frameworks, and green investment opportunities.

OUR LEADERSHIP

Farhiya Mohamed Farah
Chief Executive Officer
Farhiya is a professional with a strong background in development cooperation and humanitarian action. With over 14 years of experience, she is highly skilled in key areas such as Program design, Grant Management, Project Management, Fundraising, Community Engagement, Consortium development and Strategy development working in Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, Yemen and Lebanon.
Jamila Mohammed
Climate and Environment communication advisor
Jamila is a broadcast journalist with over 20 years experience in news reporting and content production for traditional and digital platforms as well as newsroom, production and editorial leadership.
Caroline Kimutai
Climate and Environment communication advisor
Caroline is a multi-talented journalist and digital media strategist with over 20 years experience in content creation for traditional and digital platforms, management of brand editorial and native advertising projects, and development of digital communication marketing strategies.
Yasmin Mohamed Hussein
Administrative & Project Officer
Farhiya Mohamed Farah
Chief Executive Officer
Farhiya is a professional with a strong background in development cooperation and humanitarian action. With over 14 years of experience, she is highly skilled in key areas such as Program design, Grant Management, Project Management, Fundraising, Community Engagement, Consortium development and Strategy development working in Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, Yemen and Lebanon.
Jamila Mohammed
Climate and Environment communication advisor
Jamila is a broadcast journalist with over 20 years experience in news reporting and content production for traditional and digital platforms as well as newsroom, production and editorial leadership.
Caroline Kimutai
Climate and Environment communication advisor
Caroline is a multi-talented journalist and digital media strategist with over 20 years experience in content creation for traditional and digital platforms, management of brand editorial and native advertising projects, and development of digital communication marketing strategies.
Yasmin Mohamed Hussein
Administrative & Project Officer

OUR VALUE PROPOSITION

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Expertise In Climate Communication

Our team comprises seasoned experts in environmental science, communication strategy, and storytelling. We leverage our deep understanding of climate science to craft compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences.

Empowering Action

Beyond raising awareness, we empower organizations to take tangible steps towards climate action. By highlighting the connection between everyday activities and their environmental impact, we inspire individuals and institutions to adopt sustainable practices and drive positive change.

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Tailored Solution for Every Need

Whether you’re a multinational corporation, a non-profit organization, or a government agency, we offer customized solutions to suit your unique communication challenges. From developing comprehensive climate communication strategies to crafting targeted messaging campaigns, we tailor our approach to meet your specific goals and audience demographics.

Conclusion

Earth Story Africa is more than a consultancy—we are a strategic partner, knowledge generator, and communications powerhouse dedicated to advancing climate action in Africa. Through a mix of research, storytelling, technical expertise, and market innovation, we help organizations turn climate ambition into real-world impact.

Together with our clients and collaborators, we are shaping a future where African climate leadership is bold, evidence-based, and globally influential.