Ted Countdown X Docubox (Short Climate Docs)
tedcountdownxdocubox(shortclimatedocs)
When the water rises
The film follows Everlyn’s daily life in rural Mumbira,a life built in sweet potato farming since herhusband died in 2018.Now shattered by recurring floods ,fueled by rice plantation runoff and heavyrainfall .Her eldest son sacrifices college so his younger siblings can stay in school,each flood destroyshuts,drowns her livestock,and forces her family to seek refuge at
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Flames of Change
Flames of Change is a short documentary that explores the story of Alice Kung’u, a woman from Limuru, Kenya,who is pioneering clean energy solutions in her community through the production of eco-friendly briquettes. Againsta backdrop of environmental degradation and economic hardship, Alice’s work represents a powerful intersection ofclimate action, women’s empowerment, and grassroots innovation.The film
Threads of Change
Threads of Change is a powerful short documentary that follows the inspiring journey of Africa Collect Textiles, a Kenyaninitiative tackling the growing environmental crisis caused by fast fashion. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Nairobi,the film explores how used clothing, often seen as waste, becomes a valuable resource through creative reuse, recycling,and community empowerment. Through
Green Pedal
Green Pedal – short documentary explores how electric bicycles are transforming mobility, livelihoods, andclimate resilience in urban Kenya. Told through the eyes of a delivery rider, the film highlights the power of cleanmobility to restore freedom, dignity, and opportunity one ride at a time.
A Forest’s Cry
A Forest’s Cry is a poetic observational documentary set in Ngong Forest, capturing ayoung woman as she cleans up litter, plants a sapling, and reflects on her connection tothe environment. The film begins with her already at work, gathering trash in silence asbirdsong and wind thread through the forest canopy. Through a calm, grounded voiceover,drawn
The River
In the heart of Nairobi flows the Mathare River once a symbol of life, now a site of neglect, pollution, andenvironmental injustice. The River is a striking documentary that exposes the devastating impact of urban waste,illegal dumping, and human disregard on one of Nairobi’s most critical waterways.At the center of the story is the Lucky





