Tea and runners that is what comes to mind when one mentions Kericho County. These two jewels of our nation have been exported to almost every corner of the globe. Kenyan coffee is lovedContinue reading
Mau Complex, Counting the Cost of Inaction
Kenyans can celebrate many benchmarks of progress in our generation. Our children are living longer, we now have free primary education, we have one of the best constitutions in the world, we haven’t eradicated poverty,Continue reading
Birds and Bees
IT REALLY IS ABOUT THE BIRDS AND THE BEES: NATURE AND SUSTAINABILITY IN TAITA TAVETA COUNTY. Taita Taveta is a beautiful county close to the Kenyan coast that forms part of the Tsavo ecosystem. ItContinue reading
Pathway to Peace
Can the Environment be a Pathway to Peace? Isiolo County in Northern Kenya is richly colored by its multiplicities of diversities. It is positioned at the intersection where ecology, politics and identity dissect. Unlike manyContinue reading
Natural Resource Management
Natural Resource Management By The People And For The People The past few weeks saw the nation celebrate the anniversary of devolution. The main purpose of devolution is to create a space for local citizensContinue reading
Green Gems In The Valley Bottom
GREEN GEMS IN THE VALLEY BOTTOM: DEVELOPING A CONSERVATION ETHIC ABOUT THE WETLANDS OF KISII What is Kisii County’s most abundant natural resource? I would argue that is its people. Its seems, the residents ofContinue reading
Culture and Ecology
Where Culture and Ecology Meet to Create Paradise For thousands of generations human societies have interacted with nature. We know this because all cultures have rules to protect or preserve natural places as sacred sites,Continue reading
Calabashes and Bees
CALABASHES & BEES MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE Ecosystems and our natural environment are the stage upon which our entire existence is founded. Sounds important! What is an ecosystem you may ask? It is theContinue reading
Gold in Migori
Gold in Migori, more bitter than glitter? Africa is endowed with vast mineral resources and some of those are to be found in Kenya. For thousands of years African Kingdoms acquired wealth through mining andContinue reading