Velma Ong'ayo
@vee254
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Master communicator ||climate change advocate|| DANIDA 2016 fellow #TakeClimateAction
Kenya
Joined February 2011
🚨Dear Kenyans, Karura Forest needs you! Today being Prof. Maathai’s birthday, we honor her legacy by standing against the plan to take 51.64 acres from Karura Forest for Kiambu Road expansion. She fought for Karura and now it is our turn! Join the movement to #SaveKarura 🌿✊🏾
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🚨Dear Kenyans, Karura Forest needs you! Today being Prof. Maathai’s birthday, we honor her legacy by standing against the plan to take 51.64 acres from Karura Forest for Kiambu Road expansion. She fought for Karura and now it is our turn! Join the movement to #SaveKarura 🌿✊🏾
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In Oct / Nov 2024 @Esuswatch
@EastInforse E bulletin read abt: ‘Rowdy’ Carbon Markets After @COP29_AZ Climate Talks? https://t.co/XAz6ntdnXs
@INFORSE_org @Suswatch_Kenya @TaTEDOtz @vee254
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This is the monthly e bulletin from the East African Sustainability Watch & INFORSE East Africa Networks (c/o Uganda Coalition for Sustainable Development)
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I am elated that Homa Bay's Climate Change governance framework is now in place; it includes policy, our climate change act, and risk and vulnerability assessment. #EndlessPotential
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😍🌍Greetings from #cop27egypt @UNFCCC exhibition @INFORSE_org @Suswatch_Kenya @inseda @Vedv_Energi @EastInforse @grameen_shakti @tatedo @ugandacoalition @IDEA_SriLanka CRT #Nepal @solarcookersint @DAperspectives #localsolutions #ecovillage #renewables 👉 https://t.co/8JgLF4WNRU
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Join us SideEvent Nov.12 #cop27egypt @UNFCCC local sustainableenergy solutions in #GST Why How & Where #Kenya #Uganda #Tanzania #Nepal #Bangladesh #India #SriLanka #EU @Suswatch_Kenya @EastInforse @Nordic_FC @grameen_shakti @TaTEDOtz @ugandacoalition @CANSouthAsia @INFORSE_org
😍🌍Greetings from #cop27egypt @UNFCCC exhibition @INFORSE_org @Suswatch_Kenya @inseda @Vedv_Energi @EastInforse @grameen_shakti @tatedo @ugandacoalition @IDEA_SriLanka CRT #Nepal @solarcookersint @DAperspectives #localsolutions #ecovillage #renewables 👉 https://t.co/8JgLF4WNRU
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All set for the launch of the Kisumu County Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Report! @TIKenya @deeklack @SheiMasinde @KisumuCountyKE @Suswatch_Kenya @Sir_Psam
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Meet Aggrey, Makka and Brian, the winners of the 2021 Youth Photography Challenge which was concluded in early February 2022. They beat over 30 other contestants who submitted equally engaging photos on climate change and food security. More: https://t.co/2cMvo2L30b
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#YouthEmpowermentKe Homabay youth urged to grow black soldier flies
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President Uhuru Kenyatta will join world leaders in Glasgow from tomorrow 1st November, 2021 for UNFCCC COP 26 climate change talks hosted by United Kingdom to take collective action to tackle climate change #COP26Glasgow #ClimateAction #TogetherForOurPlanet
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People are asking me whether the vibe in Glasgow before @COP26 , is like Copenhagen (which was a failed COP) or Paris (a successful COP)? I am afraid it feels worse than Copenhagen! I very sincerely hope that I am wrong and Glasgow may be better than Paris. It is up to leaders!
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"US will double public international financing to help developing nations tackle the climate crisis, including adaptation efforts," President Joe Biden #ClimateAction #UNGA #COP26Action #COP26Glasgow
https://t.co/RaRLqEZqZE
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The announcement is a sign the US is trying to put real money behind its global climate ambitions.
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The climate alarm bells are ringing at fever pitch. Scorching temperatures. Shocking biodiversity loss. Polluted air and water. My message to every member country this #UNGA is: Don’t wait for others to make the first move. Do your part.
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Watch the infographic video on the effects of climate change on the lives of communities, specifically in agricultural production:
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2021 is the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables. The aim is to raise awareness of the nutritional & health benefits of fruits and vegetables. Check out the #IYFV2021 website for more info 👉 https://t.co/WyX3rII8Gi
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Calling all young leaders! It's your chance to influence the decisions our governments are making to achieve #NetZero by 2050. We need your ideas to define what’s next for energy. Join our consultation on the High-Level Dialogue on Energy: https://t.co/mAywetprBk
#HLDE2021
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https://t.co/uiJYf5tvRy Join the conversation https://t.co/vfch2Dwbrh
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