Janet Chemitei (@chemitei_) 's Twitter Profile
Janet Chemitei

@chemitei_

💚 Slow Fashion Educator | 💚 Talks & writes about Waste + Communities + important stuff

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Nasike Claire Akello (@missnasike) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I discussed Kenyan agricultural policies, GMOs, hybrids,agroecology, seed and food sovereignty with The Organic Guy Link below👇🏿👇🏿 youtu.be/AayXg4yVfmE?fe
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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

Nasike Claire Akello (@missnasike) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Horticultural Crops Authority Bill 2024 unpacked: In this thread, I share my concerns about the bill, especially regarding smallholder farmers and food sovereignty. Remember, this bill is distinct from the KS 1758 National Horticulture Codes of Practice.Don’t confuse the two

Reppatch (@reppatch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"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-lan


Nasike Claire Akello (@missnasike) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On school holidays such as this we would be roasting maize by the fireplace with Grandpa,smoking dung to chase mosquitoes away from the cows,and soaking in folk tales Good old days;self-sufficient, full of learning,& rooted in community A life I cherish and aspire to recreate.

On school holidays such as this we  would be roasting maize by the fireplace with Grandpa,smoking dung to chase mosquitoes away from the cows,and soaking in folk tales

Good old days;self-sufficient, full of learning,& rooted in community

A life I cherish and aspire to recreate.
Nasike Claire Akello (@missnasike) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The most troubling thing I saw tonight on Citizen TV was farmers saying they were misinformed about GMOs and that they safe. When a country doesn't prioritize its food sovereignty, it becomes vulnerable to external control. #foodsovereignty

The most troubling thing I saw tonight on Citizen TV was farmers saying they were misinformed about GMOs and that they safe. 

When a country doesn't prioritize its food sovereignty, it becomes vulnerable to external control. #foodsovereignty
Greenpeace Africa (@greenpeaceafric) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dear richest 1%: Your luxury comes at a cost we can't afford. The wealthiest and biggest polluters emit as much as 5 BILLION people combined, while Africa bears the brunt of climate chaos. Our lands, waters, and communities are not your dumpster!

Dear richest 1%: Your luxury comes at a cost we can't afford. 

The wealthiest and biggest polluters emit as much as 5 BILLION people combined, while Africa bears the brunt of climate chaos. 

Our lands, waters, and communities are not your dumpster!
Nasike Claire Akello (@missnasike) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I cooked traditional Kenyan dishes for friends & family, and their reactions were amazing! Since some were trying them for the first time, I made a side of meatballs & green peas in coconut cream—just in case. If I open a restaurant, mtanunua?😊 #indigenousfoods

Janet Chemitei (@chemitei_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#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

UN Environment Programme (@unep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In Nairobi’s Tengeneza CafĂ©, a community is coming together to mend, swap, & reimagine clothes—fighting 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

UN Environment Programme (@unep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The true cost of fashion is more than what’s on the price tag—it lingers in pollution, water waste, and emissions. It’s time for solutions that put people and the planet first. Let’s #BeatWastePollution this #ZeroWasteDay and every day.

Dr Susan Chomba (@suechomba) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is always trouble in the carbon paradise, communities continue to resist carbon colonialism. The young ones have said if the old generation auctions their future in carbon deals, they will deal with them. Their land is not up for grabs.

UN Environment Programme (@unep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#WorldEnvironmentDay is around the corner! Join millions worldwide in taking action to end plastic pollution. How to get involved: worldenvironmentday.global

#WorldEnvironmentDay is around the corner!

Join millions worldwide in taking action to end plastic pollution.

How to get involved:

worldenvironmentday.global
Route to Food (@routetofood) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Press Release: On May 7, 2025, Kenya's Ministry of Agriculture announced a ban on over 50 pesticide products. We commend the move, but urge public transparency, safer alternatives and increased investment in pesticide management. Full Statement: routetofood.org/wp-content/upl


Press Release: On May 7, 2025, Kenya's Ministry of Agriculture announced a ban on over 50 pesticide products. We commend the move, but urge public transparency, safer alternatives and increased investment in pesticide management.

Full Statement: 
routetofood.org/wp-content/upl

Dr Susan Chomba (@suechomba) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Action should be taken on Kenya Forest Service for failing on their constitutional mandate to safeguard Kenya’s 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