With a focused lens on Nairobi, Accra, and Lagos, this conversation explores how traffic systems, urban design, and policy traps are fueling toxic air and how communities and youth are responding ♻️🙌🏼
Cities worldwide are embracing urban forest restoration.
As heatwaves & rising temperatures become more common, these green spaces can help reduce temperatures by 2 to 8°C.
Toronto’s story is just one example of what #GenerationRestoration can achieve:
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Last week, we held the Youth in Climate Leadership Workshop in partnership with African Environmental Youth Advisory and @greenmotion , providing a space for passionate individuals to engage in meaningful conversations on climate action.
Mimi nishaanza. Let's bring back manufacturing in Kenya. Nyayo pioneer was a locally made. Frame 2 is me bringing that back.
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bro i don't want to be just another guy that had potential, man. we're supposed to build empires with these gifts we're blessed with, and that's exactly what I'll do inshallah
Last month we had the privilege of attending the Green & Resilient UrbanShift Africa Forum 2025. Hosted by @c40cities and @unep ,the forum brought together over 250 city leaders, policymakers, investors, & climate advocates to discuss solutions for sustainable $ resilient cities.
Join us this Thursday at 7 PM EAT for Episode 2: Understanding Climate Anxiety & Eco-Grief. Dive into the conversation on how climate challenges impact mental health and explore actionable ways to foster hope and resilience.
Register Here : linktr.ee/greenmotionafrica
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My brother rode this electric motorbike from Nairobi to Stellenbosch. Solar powered the whole way.
A bike that he designed, as product owner at Roam.
Just too cool. I could not be more proud ❤️
Mviringo Africa is committed to promoting environmental action through education and sensitization.
In our new series of educational content we dive into facts that insight and provoke action towards cleaner and greener environments!!
#MviringoAfrica#MviringoInAction
World Car-Free Day reminds us of the power of sustainable transport!
In Nairobi, reducing car use can cut pollution by up to 30%. Ready for cleaner air and less traffic? Let’s go car-free! 🌳
Sunday is #WorldCarFreeDay!
Using shared or non-motorized modes of transport when possible helps reduce air pollution and climate change.
More on sustainable low-emission transport options: unep.org/topics/transport
World Car-Free Day reminds us of the power of sustainable transport!
In Nairobi, reducing car use can cut pollution by up to 30%. Ready for cleaner air and less traffic? Let’s go car-free! 🌳