Archive

25 Jan

Daima statement on the proposed repealing of Section 34(2a) of the Forest Conservation and Management Act 2016

The proposed amendments to the Forest Conservation and Management Act 2016 has generated a lot of concerns from conservationists, champions of green spaces and Kenyans in general.

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7 Nov

HAPPY BIRTHDAY; WANGARI MAATHAI!

Today the 1st of April; 2023 is Professor Wangari Maathai’s birthday, she would have been eighty-three (83) years and knowing her, I am sure she would still be championing for peace across the globe.

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1 Apr

Remembering Wangari at 81. Her legacy lives on

Today, Professor Wangari Maathai would be turning 81. This marks the end of the wangari@80 campaign, launched by the Wangari Maathai Foundation and the Green Belt Movement International.

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1 Oct

World Clean Up Day

Save Our Green Spaces. Let us together demonstrate leadership, courage, and unity in enhancing appreciation and protection of green spaces for all. Let us commit to a green and resilient future.

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18 Aug

Literary Legacy

The World of Wangari's Books. Wangari Maathai’s significant literary impact is evidenced in books that summarize her legacy and remarkable accomplishments.

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18 Aug

Teaching with Love

Nurturing The Leaders of Tomorrow. The Wangari Maathai Foundation is inspiring courageous and responsible leadership in children by partnering with schools to teach social emotional skills.

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18 Aug

Wangari Maathai @80

Celebrating Wangari’s 80th Birthday. In 2020, Professor Wangari Maathai, the late Kenyan environmentalist and 2004 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, would have turned 80 years old.

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18 Aug

Mary, the hummingbird

Doing Her Best to Make a Difference. Mary’s determination to share stories of Professor Maathai’s courage is inspired by Wangari’s tenacity and fearlessness to fight for what she believed in, without fear of retribution.

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10 Aug

Be A Hummingbird

Get Involved. Perhaps you’re working with communities to stop unsustainable development or undertaking a tree-planting campaign in your neighborhood.

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28 Jul

UnsungHeroes Campaign

Announcing Our Winners.In response to the novel Coronavirus Disease, we launched the UnsungHeroes campaign to our “En-courage” constituency. This campaign aims to discover young people helping their community at this time of crisis through acts of courage, resilience, empathy, and integrity.

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