🎊 WRI Africa is pleased to announce Dr George Mwaniki as Country Representative for Kenya! George will lead our portfolio in 🇰🇪 while continuing to serve as the Head of Air Quality for WRI Africa. Congratulations George Mwaniki! Read more 👉 bit.ly/4eIkkjn

Congratulations George Mwaniki! We couldn’t be in more capable hands to lead our work in Kenya. Your track record as a scientist, working with both public and private sectors speaks for itself. I’m thrilled we can work even more closely on food, land & water issues.

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I have directed NEMA's Nairobi office to launch a major crackdown on pollution, targeting noise from clubs, nighttime construction, improper waste disposal and air quality. The multi-agency operation, led by NEMA Police Unit, marks the beginning of a nationwide anti-pollution

🌍📷 With AirQo had a fantastic discussion with Matt Brittin and Alex Okosi of Google at our Nairobi Firestation air quality monitoring site. We explored how A I and data can enhance analysis to drive sustainable solutions for cleaner air. 📷cleanaircatalyst.org

We’re honored to have welcomed Matt Brittin President @GoogleEurope & @GoogleAfrica, to the #AirQuality monitoring site at the Fire Station in Nairobi, 🇰🇪. Together with Nairobi City County & WRI Africa, we showcased and highlighted our efforts in enabling access to air quality data

Reframing Air Quality Conversations: Lessons from Nairobi's Clean Air Catalyst Project linkedin.com/pulse/reframin…

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🧵At our CHAMP-led Partner Finance Roundtable, we discussed unlocking climate finance for Kenya’s subnational governments. The next step? Sector-based deep dives to move from strategy to action. #ClimateFinance

Check out my latest article: Kenya’s NDC: A Manifesto for Survival in a Burning World. linkedin.com/pulse/kenyas-n… via LinkedIn

We intercepted dozens of trash tsunamis like this in Guatemala, and counting 🇬🇹 Subscribe to our newsletter to follow our progress.

.WRI Africa's Dr. George Mwaniki moderates the opening session of the CLEAN-air Forum 2025. #CleanAirForumNairobi

HAPPENING NOW: The CLEAN-Air Forum 2025. Experts, policymakers, and innovators are coming together to discuss air pollution in #Africa. #CleanAirForumNairobi

Nairobi hosts #CleanAirForum2025 this week—where Africa’s fight for clean air meets bold action, tech, and justice. Let’s connect if you’re around!

How much hospital-waste-derived air pollution are you breathing in right now? 😷 You might be surprised. This week at the #CleanAirForum2025, we’re breaking it down — from harm to healing. I’ll be sharing key findings and big questions ahead. #UNEP WRI Africa NairobiCounty

Turning research into real policy is like trying to turn smoke into bricks — tough, but not impossible! 🏛️ Today at #CleanAirForumNairobi, I’m sharing how we’ve done just that with NairobiCounty, turning air pollution science into action. UN Environment Programme NairobiCounty AirQo