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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS - ESD PRACTITIONERS GOING GLOBAL INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

Ever wondered what happens when professional leadership in sustainability education meets global cultural diversity? The answer lies in the power of international exchange programs. ESD PRACTITIONERS GOING GLOBAL exchange program invites…

Call For Applications: Youth Exchange Program

Are you a young person who is passionate about the SDGs, Education for Sustainable Development, Health and wellbeing and global contexts?Would be interested in an exchange program with fellow youth from Kenya and Germany?Do you have a platform,…
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GLOBAL FOREST FUND PROJECT IN KENYA

ABOUT THE GLOBAL FOREST FUND The Global Forest Fund is a unique carbon compensation initiative developed by the Foundation for Environmental Education that allows businesses and individuals to reduce their carbon footprint by providing valuable…

Ecosystem Restoration

 Compiled By Danson Matekwa The environment provides us with life-sustaining resources, and it’s essential to preserve and protect them. It is a home for many living species and maintains the balance in the ecosystem. There are many threats…
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NURSERY SCHOOL BOY PLANTS HIS 300TH TREE

Emmanuel Kerr, A Makini School nursery student has planted his 300th tree and he will not stop at this including inspiring his class mate Juma who planted his first tree on the same day. Our target is to hit 1500 by the end of this year…
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MAKINI SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT CLUB

On March 2020 all the schools were ordered by the Presidents to close down due to the outbreak of Covid 19 Pandemic. Makini school started virtual learning and our club was given a lesson in each class to advance the environmental activities. Through…
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Global Action Days: My Actions Matter!

Global Forest Fund Project in Kenya will plant 10,000 trees, engage 1,500 students in Environmental Education and Green Enterprise

The Foundation for Environmental Education is pleased to announce that the Global Forest Fund will finance a three-year project in Nairobi and Kiambu counties in Kenya, to be implemented by Foundation for Environmental Education member organisation…
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KOEE TRAINS SECAM LEADERS FOR NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND CLIMATE ACTION

SECAM (Symposium of Episcopal conferences of Africa and Madagascar)  having recognized the importance of climate teachings for the church in Africa and beyond, was compelled to invest in a one week online training, organized by the…

From Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable Development Goals

By Ojuka Vincent Ochieng  Department of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) - KOEE The global community, under the leadership of the United Nations (UN), developed the millennium development goals (MDGs) in the year 2000 in…
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The Role of Media in Climate Action

Journalists interviewing a farmer on the impact of solar powered irrigation farming project in Garissa. The project is meant to encourage pastoralists to take up irrigated crop farming as a response to changing climate. Photo: Alvin Sika Scientific   reports…
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Education for Sustainability: Learning for an Inclusive Green Economy and Sustainability

A training programme climate change resilience in arid and semi-arid lands. Photo: Goda Primary School, Isiolo/KOEE Transitioning to inclusive green economy requires a transformation of how people think and act. With ever increasing impacts…
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Teaching and Learning That Reflects Education for Sustainable Development

By Ojuka Vincent Education for Sustainable Development Department Kenya Organization for Environmental Education Education for sustainable development calls for action-oriented learning. Photo: Kariobangi South Primary School/KOEE Education…

Eco-schools and SDGS By David Wandabi - Programs Officer

Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) & Eco-schools Coordinator, KOEE #SDG 2: Zero Hunger Promoting Sustainable School Grounds for Healthy Learning and Living: Archbishop Gitari Boarding Primary School Fish and Dairy cow Farming…

Eco-schools: Building Capacity of Educators and Trainers for Sustainable Development

KOEE's Executive Director, Dr. Dorcas Otieno, during an Eco-schools Teachers' training workshop on promoting green economy development in schools. Photo. Alvin Sika Educators and trainers are powerful agents of change in helping to remake…

Earth Warming More Quickly than Thought

By David Wandabi - Programs Officer - Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) & Eco-schools Coordinator, Kenya Organization for Environmental Education Dead livestock due to effects of drought in Marsabit, Kenya. Scientists say…

The Evolution of Corporate Sustainability in Kenya

By Lorraine Dixon Business, Environment and Sustainability Specialist – KOEE Source: TheGivingMachine Against the backdrop of a shrinking natural resource base and societies shackled by inequality, the role of business in helping to…

MAKINI SCHOOL – KIBOS Promoting Green Enterprise Development in Schools

Makini School Kibos campus was founded in 2012 and comprises Classes 4 to 8.The school is located on a vast piece of land of about 600 acres overlooking the magnificent Nandi Hills. It is about 4 kilometers from Kisumu City. The school strives…

The killer weed - Cuscuta Japonica

By Ojuka Vincent Ochieng  Department of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) - KOEE A tree in Wote town, Makueni County, invaded by field dodderCredit: Nation Media Group One of the current emerging environmental challenges…

The Role of Tourism in Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production

By Lorraine Dixon Business, Environment and Sustainability Specialist – KOEE Source: UNEP Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) refers to “the use of services and related products, which respond to basic needs and bring…