Guides, programme updates and stories from our day-to-day work greening Donholm and Embakasi East. 52 articles and counting.
Kitchen and garden waste makes up a large share of what Donholm households throw out. A basic compost bin turns most of it into free fertiliser instead.
Read Article →You don't need an expensive tank system to start harvesting rainwater. A practical, low-cost approach any Donholm household can set up in an afternoon.
Read Article →A small kitchen garden pairs naturally with household composting. Here is what we've found actually thrives in typical Donholm compound conditions.
Read Article →None of these require money or special equipment, just a change in routine that adds up across a neighbourhood the size of Donholm.
Read Article →Water shortages during Embakasi East's dry spells hit harder than they need to. A few household changes stretch every jerrican further.
Read Article →Not every plastic-free swap suggested online is realistic for a typical household budget here. These are the ones we've seen actually stick.
Read Article →A step-by-step look at how we teach Donholm households to turn everyday kitchen scraps into usable compost within weeks.
Read Article →Our first attempt at a shared community compost site didn't work, and the reasons why shaped the household-level model we teach today.
Read Article →Energy efficiency rarely gets the same attention as waste or water in household sustainability conversations. It deserves a closer look.
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