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NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 10 – The inaugural African Universities and Communities Climate Week (AUCCW) 2026 has officially opened at Kenyatta University, running from August 9 to 15, 2026 brings together a diverse coalition of climate scientists, policymakers, academic researchers, students, local community leaders and youth innovators. The Seven-day Summit Hosted under the theme “One Health…
PHOTO: Finalists of the KCDF Young Environmentalist Innovation Challenge 2025 pose during the award ceremony in Nairobi, Kenya. NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 1 – The Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) has awarded KES 31.5 million to seven youth-led enterprises and community organizations driving innovative solutions to Kenya’s most pressing environmental challenges. The funding marks the culmination…
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 23 – In a bid to turn ecological recovery into an engine for economic growth, Kenya is calling for increased investment and stronger partnerships to accelerate the restoration of Kenya’s dryland and coastal ecosystems noting that the initiative will create green jobs, strengthen climate resilience and unlock sustainable economic opportunities. Forestry Principal…
By Mercy Kachenge NAIROBI, Kenya, July 18 – As climate change fuels prolonged droughts, emerging livestock diseases and antimicrobial resistance, veterinary medicine has become one of the most critical yet often overlooked pillars of Kenya’s food security. Kenya is earning global recognition for strengthening animal health systems. The country recently won the bid to host…
PHOTO: Tessie Musalia, Ushiriki Wema Foundation Patron leads GSU officers in a tree planting exercise at national Police service College (NPS) Magadi Field Campus in Kajiado County on Friday June 5th, 2026 as they marked the World Environmental Day. KAJIADO, Kenya, June 5 – In alignment with global celebrations for World Environment Day under the…
NAKURU, Kenya, May 8 – The drive to restore one of Kenya’s most vital water towers gained fresh momentum on Monday 4 2026 as Dr. Eng. Festus K. Ng’eno, Principal Secretary for Environment and Climate Change, officially inaugurated the second edition of the Mau Conservation Marathon. During the launch, the PS went live with the…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 7 – As Kenya’s waste management systems buckle under the pressure of rapid urbanization, County governments are being urged to pivot toward more inclusive, accountable and sustainable waste management systems. The call to action headlined the ‘Sustainable Solid Waste Governance and Local Democracy Systems’ conference held in Nairobi by the Centre for…
ISIOLO, Kenya, Apr 20 – Across Northern Kenya, a quiet transformation is taking shape driven not by isolated interventions, but by a coordinated model supported by the Northern Rangelands Trust (NRT), working alongside communities to restore land strengthen livelihoods and contribute to global climate solutions. In a region long defined by climate variability, the stakes…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 28 – The Government of Kenya through the Ministry of Environment has launched a comprehensive review of the National Environment Policy (NEP) 2013, citing the need to respond to evolving environmental challenges, climate change impacts and new economic opportunities in the green and blue economy sectors. This strategic recalibration aims to modernize…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 15 – Kenyan government is facing mounting pressure from environmental and economic stakeholders to establish ambitious national targets for refill and reuse, a critical measure seen as essential for significantly cutting down on damaging single-use plastics. Advocates are calling for a definitive transition toward sustainable packaging systems that would not only protect…
