Blogs
Creating Fruit Orchards to Support Kilifi’s Children and Schools
Kenya is losing 373.9 billion every year to malnutrition, experts have said. This is equivalent to 6.9 percent of the Gross Domestic Product. Kilifi County, a coastal region, is among […]
Highlights from the Kilifi Pre-LCOY 2024 Conference
In the Coastal town of Kilifi, Kenya, a transformative event is intricated over three dynamic days, bringing together 50 passionate youth from diverse backgrounds, including the dedicated OneMillionTrees4Kilifi group. The […]
The Untold Story of Baobab Exportation Scandal from Kenya to Georgia
Do you remember the controversial story of baobab exportation from Kilifi to Shekvetili Dendrological Park Ltd in Ureki, Ozurgeti Municipality, Georgia? Let me take you through it. https://www.dw.com/en/kenya-africas-tree-of-life-faces-multiple-threats/video-68201020 In 2022, […]
THE ORCHARDS OF HOPE IN KILIFI, DUAL BENEFIT
In 2020, my initial visit to Shomani Girls left a lasting impression. The school, then in its infancy, housed just 47 students. Nestled in a semi-arid landscape, it lacked even […]
Mangrove Restoration at Sabaki Estuary Kilifi
The Sabaki Estuary is situated at a distance of approximately 10 kilometers from the popular tourist destination, Malindi. It marks the end of Athi Galana, one of the longest rivers […]
One Million Trees for Kilifi’s Sustainable Revolution
In the picturesque coastal region of Kenya lies Kilifi County, a landscape grappling with the challenges of climate change and environmental degradation. The unique blend of vast land and minimal […]
Greening Kilifi: A Million Trees, One Community, Infinite Impact
In the heart of Kilifi County, Kenya, a profound transformation is unfolding—one that I’ve been privileged to witness and contribute to. My journey with “OneMillionTrees4Kilifi” has been nothing short of […]
Unveiling the Kilifi Intergenerational Climate Change Dialogue: A Beacon of Local Climate Action
In the heart of Kilifi County, Kenya, where the impacts of climate change reverberate through the community, a transformative initiative emerged — the Kilifi Intergenerational Climate Change Dialogue (KICCD) 2023. […]
HURRAY! PANDA RAFIKI DID IT!
In the beginning of the previous month, we introduced a challenge called “Pandarafiki.” The term “Panda Rafiki” is derived from Swahili, where “Panda” means to plant, and “Rafiki” translates to […]
Sowing Resilience: Planting One Million Fruit Trees for Kilifi’s Future
Kilifi County, situated along the Kenyan coastline, grapples with several challenges, including malnutrition among school children and unpredictable rainfall patterns that hinder agriculture and livestock keeping. The issue of malnutrition […]