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HRW: Kenya’s plan to shut refugee camps unhelpful
Campaign group Human Rights Watch (HRW) has criticised Kenya’s ultimatum to the UNHCR to close refugee camps in the country. The rights watchdog said the…
Kenya: WWF signs with PETCO to manage plastic waste on the coast
Kenya PET Recycling Company (PETCO) is part of the “DMDP Waste to Value” project launched in January 2020. The company, which manages waste in Kenya,…
NASA Data Aid Food Security Assessments in Kenya
Cropland masks and other environmental data can help agriculture agencies pinpoint where support is most needed. Nearly 75 percent of Kenya’s people rely on farming…
Kenya prepares for regional training workshops on the protection of underwater cultural heritage
A Japan Funds-in-Trust to UNESCO project has provided diving equipment to the National Museums of Kenya’s Department of Coastal Archaeology in preparation for two regional…
Floods on record-high Lake Victoria expose need for water cooperation
About 400 families from Budalangi, in Busia County, have been living at the school since April, when the Nzoia River that flows from Kenya’s western…
Kenyan government lifts used clothing import embargo
The Kenyan Government has announced that imports of used clothing and shoes will be allowed to resume after they were suspended due to the Covid-19…
Kenyan recycling firm mixes kitchen waste to boost urban farming
Kenyan urban farmer Francis Wachira credits a soil recycling company with keeping him afloat financially during the coronavirus crisis: it helped him to start producing…
Kenya fishermen say they are squeezed by Ethiopian mega-dam
Fishermen on the shores of Kenya’s Lake Turkana, the world’s biggest desert lake, have no doubt about what is to blame for their dwindling fish…
Kenya calls for help in fight against rising sexual abuse by foreigners
Child protection organisations in Kenya say more needs to be done to protect young people from exploitation by overseas perpetrators, as the country reports a…
Coronavirus: Kenyan schools to remain closed until 2021
The education ministry said it would explore how to make online learning accessible to all students. All schools in Kenya will remain closed until next…
Kenya’s push to harvest rainwater has a new payoff: battling coronavirus
Demand for clean water is on the rise in Kenya as the World Health Organization and the government urge people to regularly wash their hands…
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