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🌱Mikoko Pamoja, translating to ‘mangroves together’, is not only a linguistic expression in Swahili, it's also the name of a collaborative initiative promoting #biodiversity, #climateaction, & #prosperity in Kwale County #ForPeopleForPlanet.
Learn more: rb.gy/q2rqo8
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President @WilliamsRuto at the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya:
‘It’s time to write our own (African) narrative.’
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🌍Pleased to host our @UNDP Administrator @ASteiner at the #AfricaClimateSummit23 .
His presence reaffirms our commitment to fostering climate resilience & driving positive change across the African continent.
Together, we're shaping a brighter future! 🌍🌱
#ACS23
#ACW23
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3️⃣ Things You Need to Know about the #AfricaClimateSummit23 #ACS23
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Africa's sustainable development will largely be influenced by the continent's adaptation, mitigation and resilience capacities to the worsening climate crisis.
Fortunately, Africa has the resources to help it and the rest of the world overcome the climate crisis and turn it into an opportunity for accelerated development through innovation, clean technologies and shift to green production.
Presided over the official opening of the 3-day 11th Climate Change and Development in Africa Conference (CCDA) in Nairobi. The annual event, organised by ClimDev-Africa, is being held ahead of next week's Africa Climate Summit.
#AfricaClimateSummit
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It’s only a few days to Kenya playing host to thousands of delegates from around the world, as they gather to deliberate on #ClimateChange which affects each and everyone of us
Hosting this event in #Kenya 🇰🇪, is a big deal .
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📢CALL: African Youth Storytelling Contest!
Are you a African storyteller aged 18-35 and able to tell stories via videos & other formats?
Share how your community is thriving & building healthy landscapes, for a chance to win cash prizes.
✅Submit now: bit.ly/3NRGIvO
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Today is #WorldEnvironmentDay we converge at Lake Nakuru National Park in Nakuru County for the National celebrations. @Environment_Ke CS @HonTuya will preside over the event. @EnviClimateC_Ke PS @Eng_F_Ngeno, @NakuruCountyGov Governor @susankihika among key speakers
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Deeply honoured to receive the 2023 Amnesty International Chair Award @ugent! For a long time, the environment has been seen as something out there, beyond us and somehow separate from human affairs, but we are learning the hard way that this separation is a dangerous illusion.✊🏾
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Happening now! @Environment_Ke
Cabinet Secretary @HonTuya is currently meeting @WaterTowersKe Senior management for a familialization tour.
The CS is accompanied by the @EnviClimateC_Ke PS @Eng_F_Ngeno & they were received by @WaterTowersKe Robert Kariuki & Prof Julius Tanui
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"The Environment friendly vehicles do not emit pollutants through fossil fuels like petrol and diesel, but rather use electricity charged batteries, which is more efficient and eco- friendly, remarked @HonTuya yesterday.@UNHABITAT @FAOKenya @WFP_Kenya @TribeHotelKenya @UNEP
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Pictorial : His Excellency President William Ruto, CGH has today launched the 15 Billion Trees Growing Campaign dubbed Mission 15B #Jazamiti at Kona Baridi, Ngong Hills Forest Block in Kajiado County #KuzaMiti #TunzaMiti
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This is the time for intentional placement of environmental conservation at the centre of our socio-economic transformation agenda. Through our unity of purpose and collective action, we will have a cleaner and safer environment for everyone.
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Tackling climate finance in #Africa. Need anew paradigm shift. Bridging the over $3trillion gap not possible without a paradigm shift in narrative, divesting from projecting liability & risk to project investment opportunities in #climateAction
#KusiFest2022 @ntvkenya @kusiafrica
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"I have decided to celebrate my birthday differently. Instead of being on the receiving end, I chose to gift; trees to nature and books to the children" ~ First Lady Kenya @MamaRachelRuto
#TreesForBirthdays #Towards15BillionTrees #GoodThingsComesinTrees #AdoptAForest
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Food made the #COP27 agenda but we're still far from a just #foodsystems transition. Much more #climatefinance needed, esp for solutions like #agroecology. Through @ruaf, @HealthyFoodAfr & @WeAreVCA, we're working on #climatejustice & #urbanfoodsystems with partners at the fore.
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Pictorial : Environment and Forestry, Cabinet Secretary, Hon Soipan Tuya with Ghanaian Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Hon. Samuel Abdulai Jinapor at the sidelines of #COP27 #ForestandClimate #ForestandLanduse
#ClimateAction #OnlyOneEarth
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1/2. “The #Revolution will not be easy. The #Revolution will not be a walk in the park. We have to build solidarity like we have never done before.” @YebSano on building support for an #ICJAO on #HumanRights and #ClimateChange at #COP27.
