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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…

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…
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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…

Education for Sustainable Development in Kenya

By David Wandabi - Programs Officer - Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) & Eco-schools Coordinator, KOEE The Kenya Constitution 2010 prioritizes Sustainable Development as a National Goal. The Government of Kenya has therefore,…

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…

Faith-based Education for Sustainable Development

By David Wandabi - Programs Officer - Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) & Eco-schools Coordinator, KOEE The search for a sustainable and just future, not just for humanity but for all life on Earth, has become one of the most…

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…
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Eco-schools and SDGS

By David Wandabi - Programs Officer - Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) & Eco-schools Coordinator, KOEE #SDG 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Quality Education The…

Eco-schools Program and Poverty Reduction

By David Wandabi - Programs Officer - Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) & Eco-schools Coordinator, KOEE Students from Goibei High School packing honey from school hives for sale Photo Credits : Alvin Sika, KOEE Students from…

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…

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…