Guides, programme updates and stories from our day-to-day work greening Donholm and Embakasi East. 52 articles and counting.
A clean-up day looks simple from the outside. A look at the roles, scheduling and logistics that go into making one actually run smoothly.
Read Article →Volunteers cleared plastic and dumped waste from the riparian strip bordering Greenfields Estate, restoring a stretch of green buffer that had become an informal dumpsite.
Read Article →You don't need to register a formal organisation to get a dumping spot near you cleared. Here's the model that has worked repeatedly for us across Embakasi East.
Read Article →A clean-up around Umoja market's edges dealt with a waste mix, produce offcuts, packaging and informal dumping, that our usual approach had to adapt for.
Read Article →A pilot with Savannah Estate's residents' association shows what basic sorting can do to the volume of waste actually leaving a compound as landfill-bound rubbish.
Read Article →Buruburu becomes the latest area added to our rotating quarterly clean-up schedule, extending our reach beyond Donholm's immediate boundaries.
Read Article →Old electronics turn up at almost every clean-up we run, and they need handling our usual sorting categories aren't built for. Here is our first attempt.
Read Article →Fedha Estate joined our clean-up rotation after residents organised themselves and approached us directly, a pattern we've since seen repeat elsewhere.
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