Janet Chemitei
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đ Slow Fashion Educator | đ Talks & writes about Waste + Communities + important stuff
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Millions of second-hand clothes are dumped in Ghana EVERY WEEK! Fast fashion is fuelling environmental catastrophe across Africa. These African activists aim to revolutionise the fashion industry. #EndFastFashion Janet Chemitei craigbjacobs Obel Joseph (OJ) act.gp/4dXGfmp
President William Samoei Ruto, PhD recently launched a plan to clean #NairobiRiver, promising to employ 20,000 youth starting October. Without addressing the #Dandora Dumpsite issue, his plan sounds like child's play. Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Forestry UN Environment Programme Betterman Simidi M.
"People like Janet Chemitei have the power to create change in this world, and we are one of them. They don't just get angry, they are trying to make a real difference, and we can work too." Full article about Dandora Landfill on Reppatch Blog: reppatch.com/en/dandora-lanâŠ
"Thriving Livelihoods, thriving Economies" #RestoreLocal Dr Susan Chomba, Director, Vital Landscapes, WRI Africa
#LandscapeRestoration restores our health through nature. The launch of #RestoreLocal with WRI Africa is celebrating Restoration Champions who are igniting change from the ground up, locally. Dr Susan Chomba #restorationgeneration #WRIorg
In Nairobiâs Tengeneza CafĂ©, a community is coming together to mend, swap, & reimagine clothesâfighting to #BeatWastePollution one piece of clothing at a time. Ahead of #ZeroWasteDay Janet Chemitei explains how small acts of care can challenge waste & reduce emissions Africa Renewal, UN
Action should be taken on Kenya Forest Service for failing on their constitutional mandate to safeguard Kenyaâs forests. Colluding with forest grabbers in this day and era is unacceptable and a criminal offense against the Kenyan people. And the for the politically connected