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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,…

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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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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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…
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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…
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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…

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…

ECO-SCHOOLS AS A WHOLE SCHOOL APPROACH

Since 1994 Eco-Schools has developed from a European to a global Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) programme. The Seven Step project-based learning framework is at the core of Eco-Schools. This whole-school methodology has stood…
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A PROJECT PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE KENYA ORGANIZATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION (KOEE) AND ROTARY CLUBS OF SWEDEN

Purpose of the project Machakos County is located in the former Eastern provinces of Kenya and has population estimate of 1, 421, 932 persons  (Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, KNBS 2019 Census). The county is classified among the arid…

Teacher Training for a Dynamic World of Work

By David Wandabi - Programs Officer - Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) & Eco-schools Coordinator Sometimes life can be unforgiving and you can find yourself stranded if you do not have any contingency plan in place with…

Consultative Meeting for Eco-Schools Teachers

KOEE held a consultative meeting for teachers from international schools at Brookhouse School on 10thJuly 2019. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the best approaches to building teachers’ capacities in delivering the vision of green…

WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2019

By Lorraine Dixon World Environment Day is the biggest annual event for positive environmental action and takes place every 5thof June. The theme for this year is “AirPollution". What is Air Pollution? Air pollution occurs when gases,…

Tourism and Climate Change

By Danson Imbwaga Matekwa “The time is past when humankind thought it would selfishly draw on exhaustible resources. We know now that the world is not a commodity.”  Francoise Hollande, Former President of the French Republic. Climate…