The second Kenya Urban Forum (KUF) held at Lake Naivasha Resort, Nakuru, from 17th to 19th June 2025, under the theme “The future is urban: Driving Kenya’s vision for urban transformation” has been concluded. No country has ever reached high income levels with low levels of urban growth. Urbanization levels and the GDP per capitaContinue reading “Pay more attention to the urban areas’ development financing”
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Protect assets and infrastructure from vagaries of climate change
Kenya has lost over 228 persons from the effects of the ongoing floods and extreme weather conditions. Infrastructure and other assets and livelihoods have been affected and much funds will be needed in the coming days to restore normalcy. Climate change experts and other stakeholders are in agreement that we are in the era ofContinue reading “Protect assets and infrastructure from vagaries of climate change”
Lets prepare for, adapt to , mitigate climate change
Kenya is currently experiencing heavy rains in many parts of the country, which have brought untold sufferings and death of over 228 persons according to Government sources. This has made schools reopening to be postponed for a second time because the critical infrastructure for mobility of people, goods and services has been severely damaged orContinue reading “Lets prepare for, adapt to , mitigate climate change”
UNEA Meeting in Nairobi key in addressing the triple crisis
Nairobi hosted the sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), the top most global organ of the United Nations on the Environment issues and made up of 193 member states, from 26th February to 1st March 2024. The UNEA was launched in 2014 and in the meeting, some nineteen resolutions critical to theContinue reading “UNEA Meeting in Nairobi key in addressing the triple crisis”