Stepping Up Community Engagements in Restoring River Auji
Friday, 25 April 2025
The County Government of Kisumu in collaboration with United Destiny Shapers have continued with community engagement towards River Auji ecosystem protection initiatives and preparations for co-designing of tree nursery establishment. The initiative under the Generation Ecosystem restoration aims to restore the biodiversity along river Auji through Nature Based Solutions. Today’s activity involved planting of trees,
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Capacity Development On Enhancement of Rice Production
Tuesday, 25 February 2025
Earlier today, the State department of agriculture and irrigation, the COG and the counties of Kisumu and Kirinyaga held discussions on capacity development on enhancement of rice production(CaDPERP) II at the COG boardroom. The talks focused on implementing the project which is jointly funded by JICA and GOK. It was also agreed that more enhanced
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Living Lab Open Day in Kisumu
Friday, 21 February 2025
The KIWASCO lagoons in Nyalenda that was once notorious for thugs and killings has today become a hub of innovations with an array of new technologies that support the livelihoods of youths in and out of Kisumu. Some of the innovative technologies domesticated in the Vicinaqua site include: MBR, RAS, irrigation, black soldier fly, value
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Nyamware BMU Assembly Meeting
Thursday, 13 February 2025
The County Directorate of Fisheries in collaboration with Nyamware BMU today convened an assembly meeting at Nyamware Fish Banda. Nyamware BMU comprises four active and operational groups: Black Arrow group, Crew members group, Osiepe moherore group and Boat owner’s self-help group. The meeting brought on board the CECM Agriculture DAILF, Chief Officer DAILF, Director state
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Pulling Together to Restore Auji River in Kisumu
Tuesday, 11 February 2025
The GenRes tchnical-working group, today joined the United Destiny Shapers, a CBO mainly comprising youths in voluntary cleaning up of Auji River along Nyalenda and neighboring areas in the ongoing efforts to restore the river’s ecosystem. The cleanup of the Auji River is geared towards restoring its lost glory. The exercise was climaxed by tree
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Kisumu Plays Host to UNEP Representatives
Friday, 17 January 2025
UNEP representatives, Sharon Gil and Wei Huang were in Kisumu today to assess the progress of the Generation Restoration Project of Auji River. Prior to holding discussions with the technical working team, the duo paid a courtesy call to the office of Governor Nyong’o. During the courtesy call, they deliberated on strategies of enhancing collaborations
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Community Engagements on Restoration of River Auji comes to a Close
Wednesday, 15 January 2025
Day three of a series of community engagement workshops held at KAG hall in Nyalenda, Kisumu came to a close today. While giving his closing remarks, the Coordinator of Generation Restoration Project, Mr Erick Ogadho called on the participants to be agents of change and implement best practices learnt to restore Auji River. ” Knowledge
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Commnity Engagements towards the Restoration of River Auji
Monday, 13 January 2025
Day one of a series of community engagement workshops kicked off today at the Nyalenda Kenya Assemblies of God. ( KAG) hall in Kisumu. The initiative targeted local community leaders and youth group representatives. It focused on Nature Based Solutions ( Nbs) towards the restoration of river Auji. A total of 50 Youth Leaders and
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The Programme Steering Committee Implementation Support and Supervision Mission in Kisumu
Thursday, 05 December 2024
A high powered delegation from the ABDP Project Steering Committee (PSC) led by the Chairman, who is also the Secretary of Fisheries and Blue Economy, Mr. Rodrick Kundu, was on a supervision mission in Kisumu. The aim of the mission is to check on the progress of the project, its impact on the people and
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