Thank you so much Philip Osano for the strong advocacy on air quality monitoring and helping everyone understand the nexus between sports and environmental conservation.
It was great to see periodic projections of the status of air quality at #KipkeinoClassic2023 .
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As we near the end, participants are honing their skills with WEAP and LEAP tools. The energy is palpable! Our goal is to turn this knowledge into actionable strategies for a sustainable future
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🏅75% of our sport’s athletes perceive a direct negative impact on their health and performance due to climate change World Athletics.

Using air quality sensors, we collect data that informs sports organizations, ensuring African athletes compete in a conducive environment.

UN Environment Programme, SEI Africa and Athletics Kenya Launched an Air Quality Sensor at Maseno School.
Allowing for a collection of data that is critical in both identifying sources of local air pollution and in finding the best solutions to combat pollution.

Really proud of our SEI Africa colleagues and their overall work to improve #airquality for #Kenyan athletes with UN Environment Programme TeamKenya Athletics Kenya #ParisOlympics 🇰🇪 🥇

Located on the #Equator and founded in 1906, Maseno School is a beacon in academics and a giant in sports, esp basketball and rugby. We launched an air quality sensor provided to the school by UN Environment Programme and SEI Research as part of clean air initiative in learning institutions.

Former world marathon record holder Patrick Makau, an Env’t Ambassador for Athletics Kenya was our guest as we joined staff and students in tree planting for #BiodiversityDay at Maseno School at event organised by UN Environment Programme in Africa & SEI Africa. World Athletics. UN Biodiversity

SEI Africa in partnership with CETRAD, MIDPKENYA, NDMA Kenya, and Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung PIK is holding a 5-day training workshop for County officers working on energy and water in five counties of Laikipia, Samburu, Isiolo, Meru, and Nyeri.

Today marks Day 3/5 of SEI's WEAP and LEAP tools training for county #water and #energy department officials from 5 counties in Kenya's Ewaso Ng'iro north catchment area.

We are delighted to be part of this pivotal workshop on #climatechange and #FoodsystemsTransformation hosted by World Animal Protection Africa in partnership with the University of Nairobi – Institute for Climate Change and Adaptation.
The workshop aims to raise awareness,

We started Day 3 with a recap of the #SEIWEAPTOOL intro, led by Liban Halake . Big thanks to SEI Africa researchers Harriette Okal and Ruth Waswa. Repetition is key to mastery
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Today EASTECO launches the development EAC regional strategy for innovation in the informal sector with support from OACPS Research and Innovation Programme. This is an initiative of implementation of the EAC Regional Innovation and Technology Transfer Strategy attached below

We are thrilled to see the dedication to sustainable solutions for the Ewaso Ng'iro North River Catchment. 💦

It is inspiring to see the commitment to using WEAP and LEAP tools to promote #EcosystemBasedAdaptation in #Kenya .

County officials from the water departments of Meru County, County Government of Laikipia, County Government of Nyeri, Isiolo County Government & Samburu County Government get hands-on skills with the use of SEI's WEAP tool- a tool for water resources planning from our researchers Ruth Waswa and Harriette Okal.

Day 2: Our researchers Cynthia sitati, Mbeo Ogeya & NGONGANG Wandji D.
train county energy officials from Meru County, County Government of Laikipia, County Government of Nyeri, & Samburu County Government on the use of SEI's LEAP -decision-making tool for energy planning and climate change mitigation assessment.

Spent the day diving into WEAP and LEAP tools, working together on sustainable solutions for the Ewaso Ng'iro North Catchment.
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This morning, together with Board of Trustees of the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) led by Board Chair Doris Capistrano, Vice-Chair Alexander Müller and the International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF)led by the Director General Ms Éliane

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