Njenga Muchekehu 🇰🇪 @Mr_Endiem
Supporting cities to reduce emissions & build resilience against the effects of climate change. City Advisor, Nairobi @c40cities. Views are my own. c40.org Nairobi, Kenya Joined January 2013-
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Key takeaways from launching the Co-Designing Urban Futures workshop last month in Nairobi | A partnership between @UNHABITAT, @CPCatapult & @GSMA that supports smaller cities to solve their urban & climate challenges by working with #tech #innovators. gsma.com/solutions-and-…
Ongoing: The Nairobi City County Climate Change Unit and Climate Change Steering Committee Training of Trainers to equip the team with skills to build the capacities of their communities to utilize resilience planning tools for Locally Led Climate Adaptation @FSDKe
We teamed up with @retv_org to show the world what #FreetownTheTreetown is all about. Learn more about Freetown's incredible tree-planting initiative and how it leans into technology to facilitate credible nature-based solutions ⬇️
The C40 CFO Network for African Cities and City-Business Climate Alliance will be at @GreenEcoSummit next week, underscoring the urgent need for increased investments in green initiatives across Africa and encouraging public-private sector collaboration. Learn more:…
Happy to be taking part in the @YLabsGlobal Climate Children and Cities Botnar Project in Nairobi as one of the Action Lab Youth Leaders. Project Climate Resilience💪🏽 @c40cities #CCCActionLab2024 #YouthForClimateAction
2024, we're ready for you. What's on your list of "ins" and "outs"?
Through our Climate Action Implementation Programme in #Africa, alongside @UKinGhana & @UKinTanzania, @AccraMetropolis & #DarEsSalaam are #UnitedinAction to improve waste operations aiming to mitigate impacts of the climate crisis and deliver local benefits to their communities.
Places are much more than the sum of their individual parts. Interventions to support the evolution of town & city centres should therefore treat places holistically - with urban design a key component of coordinated policy bit.ly/futuretowns
Places are much more than the sum of their individual parts. Interventions to support the evolution of town & city centres should therefore treat places holistically - with urban design a key component of coordinated policy bit.ly/futuretowns
Strong political leadership is critical for creating a strong enabling environment for climate action. Excited that this is happening!!! @_N_Shah @GiftiNadi @Hastings_Cities @Scotlene @khodani_1
Strong political leadership is critical for creating a strong enabling environment for climate action. Excited that this is happening!!! @_N_Shah @GiftiNadi @Hastings_Cities @Scotlene @khodani_1
The Political Leadership Masterclass on Climate Governance unites leaders from across the continent to address the pressing need for a Political-Administrative interface in actioning the #ACS Call-to-Action into tangible climate crisis solutions.
Today and tomorrow 1⃣2⃣ African cities are gathering in the @CityTshwane, in collaboration with @ukinsouthafrica, to discuss political leadership on climate change governance #Leadership4Climate @Hastings_C40 @tshwane_mayor @AJPhillipson 📷 Read more: shorturl.at/jsDLS
Last week, I participated in a Roundtable on Climate Resilience, Innovative financing and challenge prizes, under the auspices of the office of the @ClimateEnvoyKe. The same was co facilitated by @pthigo and @Thunderbird and Munyala Munyao
Great to have been part of this process from conceptualization to completion. The next task is to implement the Mombasa Climate Action Plan: kenyanews.go.ke/mombasa-launch…
This week, 16 city officials from 7 African cities were convened in Addis Ababa by @c40cities to discuss how to effectively communicate their cities' pioneering work on air quality. Africa’ s urban transition will not be successful without improving the air we breathe.
I am thrilled and humbled to have been elected as @c40cities global co-chair alongside Mayor of London @SadiqKhan! I would like to take the opportunity to thank Mayor Khan for his leadership over the last two years and the leaders of other C40 cities for their solidarity and…
We are thrilled to announce that for the first time, C40 will be led by co-chairs, reflecting our commitment to global representation & accelerated climate action in cities. Join us in welcoming Chair @MayorofLondon & Chair @yakisawyerr. c40.org/news/c40-annou… #UnitedInAction
Today, we hosted the @c40cities team, who are in Nairobi to discuss the role of urban planning in strengthening community resilience. The key point of discussion was land use planning and management. Government officials from Freetown, Accra, Durban, Pretoria, and Nairobi…
Nairobi is getting an upgrade in #airquality monitoring! Through a partnership with @CleanAirCAC, the city will soon have regulatory-grade air quality monitoring stations providing real-time data to fight #airpollution. 🔗 bit.ly/48XiTv8
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1K Followers 546 Following We create Productive Public Spaces with Community Based Organizations . "Tunatengeneza nafasi za umma pamoja na wanavijiji"Valérie Ndegwa @LadyValeriee
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25K Followers 1K Following Executive Director @UNHABITAT. (2018-Jan2024) Passionate with sustainable & inclusive urbanization for all. #SDG11 🇺🇳Liza Rose Cirolia @LizaCirolia
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153K Followers 2K Following City planner + urbanist leading @TODUrbanWORKS. Global cities advisor. Past Vancouver chief planner. Past/founding @CanUrbanism president. Speaker.BookBunk @TheBookBunk
4K Followers 778 Following We build Libraries! Flagship Project: Full restoration of McMillan Memorial Library & branches in Kaloleni & Makadara. Founders: @Shirokoinange x @SisterKilljoyHouse Designs Kenya @HouseDesignsKe
68K Followers 8K Following Simple, Functional, Architecture. Let's Advice, Design, Cost & Build your Dream Home! Email: [email protected] Phone: +254 (0) 710478088World Bank Climate @WBG_Climate
240K Followers 473 Following Sharing ideas, news and research on climate change and disaster risk management from the World Bank Group. #LivablePlanetJacqueline M Klopp @jmklopp1
3K Followers 5K Following Research Scholar, @columbiaclimate, Columbia University; Politics, Land, Transport, Air Quality, Climate crisis, Tech, Cities, Anti-corruption -views my ownHon. Soipan Tuya, E.G.. @HonTuya
75K Followers 44 Following Official Account for the Cabinet Secretary, Environment, Climate Change & Forestry of the Republic of KenyaSilantoi Suzanne @SilantoiSuzanne
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12K Followers 295 Following Underscoring the crucial role of #PDBs joining forces to transform the financial system in support of common action for the UN #SDGsAfrica Practice @africapractice
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11K Followers 3K Following NewClimate Institute for #climatepolicy and global #sustainability brings action on climate change from ideas to implementation. #ClimateActionClimate Analytics @CA_Latest
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310 Followers 296 Following Because you need local, if you want global #SDG action! On behalf of @undp cities and local governments https://t.co/5tocInIgmrClimate & Clean Air C.. @CCACoalition
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1K Followers 68 Following Secretary-General of the Organisation of Southern Cooperation (2021–2027) @OSC_OCSThe highly anticipated launch of the County Green Finance Assessment Report has been successfully unveiled. Dive deeper into the insightful background of this momentous launch on the FSD website here: shorturl.at/hpt18 #CountyGreenFinanceReport #GoFarGoTogether
BREAKING 🚨 - UK announces funding to unlock 50 green projects across 10 counties in Kenya - @FSDKenya launches report to help counties access climate finance - £6.6m will kick-start projects Read more 🗞️ gov.uk/government/new… #GoFarGoTogether
Nature's Triumph: Rain-Gardens Flourish as Young Minds Blossom at Bridge International School in Mukuru Kwa Reuben! Today, we celebrate the awe-inspiring sight of vibrant rain gardens thriving alongside jubilant students. This transformation was made possible through #RUNBS
👨🎓@kuyokuyo1 research explores the intricate dynamics shaping disaster #risk in urban poor settlements, including the relations between institutions & actors, to uncover how decisions are made and how these processes influence vulnerability. More ⏬ tomorrowscities.org/tomorrows-citi…
Nuvoni's Urban coordinator @msbarake yesterday attended the 'Tommorows Cities Action Planning Workshop' @UrbanRiskHub @NairobiRisk_hub @arin_africa The aim of the workshop was to discuss on the uptake of the TCDSE tool to risk proof the cities of tomorrow.
New NMT in Kiambu municipality has transformed mobility in the area, with support from @KUSP_Kenya @WorldBankKenya
AAK was honored to participate in the Tomorrow's Cities Action Planning Workshop today, organized by @UrbanRiskHub and hosted by @arin_africa. The project seeks to showcase Tomorrow's Cities Decision Support Environment (TCDSE) framework in Nairobi
Tiger loves urban nature just as much as we do 🤝
Key takeaways from launching the Co-Designing Urban Futures workshop last month in Nairobi | A partnership between @UNHABITAT, @CPCatapult & @GSMA that supports smaller cities to solve their urban & climate challenges by working with #tech #innovators. gsma.com/solutions-and-…
V nice to receive my hard copy of this report on Vibrant Cities by my @WBG_Cities colleagues @SomikCities @jonkherkaw Forhad Shilpi & @sally_bm to which I contributed a background paper! Check-out the online version at openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/4…
Today I'm launching Close, an interactive map that shows walkable, bikeable, and transit-friendly neighborhoods across every block in the United States. Try it out: close.city
What an honor and a pleasant surprise to find out that you have been featured by @WashFellowship. Thank you so much Team 🙏🏾 (Ps: my roles evolved, please read the article to know more :-) ... @founderofwesisah
#YALI2018 #MandelaFellow @h_mariejosee applies lessons she learned in the U.S. to her role as C40 Adviser, building a comprehensive, science-based approach to #climatechange. Learn more: mwfellows.info/3slWK38 #MWFCelebrates10 @ECAatState @USEmbAbidjan @exchangealumni
The convergence of AI and urban planning is holding significant promise for creating more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable cities. AI is being applied in several ways, including: - AI-based urban planning systems that can generate optimized urban plans faster than human…
Very proud and grateful that @Food4Education is a 2024 @SkollFoundation awardee for Social Innovation! I couldn’t imagine that what started as a passion project for 25 kids in Ruiru, the town I grew up in would become what it is today. From feeding 300,000 kids in 5 counties,…
🎉 Today we're excited to announce that @Food4Education is a winner of the Skoll Award for Social Innovation! Their innovative system in Kenya is ending child hunger and supporting local farmers and parents in the process. ➡️ skoll.wf/food4education #skollawardee
Cities are leaders in the fight against the climate crisis, but need greater access to finance to make our ambitions a reality. Today, mayors and governors from global cities have written to development banks, asking them to work with us to achieve this. devex.com/news/mayors-wi…
The Northern Corridor serves as a vital economic lifeline connecting 6 countries in East Africa. @UNEP, @NorthernCoridor & @smartfreightctr have jointly developed the Green Freight Strategy 2030 to become a safe, sustainable & competitive trade and transport corridor. #PCFV
Live-streaming #AirQuality information in Kampala city in partnership with @MobicastMedia 🎉 We're proud of this groundbreaking initiative leveraging private sector-led efforts for mass and real-time air quality public awareness through digital billboards.
Startup Partnerships are gold ! Look at @MobicastMedia , leveraging their digital billboards to amplify @AirQoProject's air quality data! In a city that’s as dusty as Kampala, I really couldn’t think of a more suitable candidate for this collaboration!
Next week I am honored to share experience working with Cities in Africa to improve air quality and accelerate climate action #ExpoCityDubai | #SustainableCitiesForum @WRIafrica @WRIClimate
YES. Strengthen and fund the local state properly. Bring skills back in house. Stop infantilising council officers. Take more risks.
We’ve seen 50 years of the ‘consultification’ of government. In order for gov to administer any process effectively, from the pandemic to the IT infrastructure of the post office, we need investment in public sector capability. This week, I made that point on #PoliticsLive ⬇️