**A Season of Hope and Community Love! **

**A Season of Hope and Community Love! **
Dear ETCO Community,
Merry Christmas! 🎅🏽As we bask in the glow of the holiday lights, ETCO extends heartfelt gratitude to each one of you who makes our community brighter and our mission stronger.
This Christmas, let's celebrate the warmth of togetherness, the magic of positive change, and the joy of giving back. In our signature colors of black, white, grey, and white, we present this festive poster as a symbol of unity, resilience, and the spirit of the season.
Our journey together has been filled with transformative moments, from community outreach, environmental care to talent searches in sports and music. Your support has been the driving force behind every positive impact we've made.
As we share in the joy of the holidays, let's remember the strength we find in each other and the power of collective change. May this season fill your hearts with peace, your homes with laughter, and our community with continued growth.
Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a New Year filled with hope, harmony, and the promise of a brighter future.
🌲 *With Warm Regards,* The ETCO Family *#ETCOChristmasMagic #CommunityInHarmony #TransformingTogether*

Climate Action Summit 2025: Road to COP 30
The four-day Climate Action Summit 2025: Road to COP 30 brought together key stakeholders from government, civil society, academia, and community-based organizations to deliberate on advancing climate action in Kenya and beyond. The discussions centered around three main themes — Climate Policy, Leadership, and Localized Implementation — highlighting the urgent need for stronger governance frameworks, improved coordination, and integration of scientific research into policy decisions. Experts and policymakers emphasized aligning national and county policies with global climate commitments to ensure coherent and effective action ahead of COP 30.

E-Waste Tour (Learning)
Day 1 The Lab-Not-Lab* E-Waste Tour officially began on Wednesday, 22nd October 2025, led by Mr. Thuo and Mr. Peter, the Founding Director of the Electronic Waste Initiative Kenya (EWIK). The three-day event, running until Friday, 25th October 2025, brought together various organizations and stakeholders involved in waste management, including representatives from SDI, ETCO, university students, and other partners. The main aim was to explore and learn about the entire E-Waste value chain, from collection and sorting to recycling and repurposing.

Back to what we do best
The Children Feeding Program remains our core initiative, and we are deeply thankful to everyone who helps make it possible. Your contributions and support truly make a difference. We gladly welcome both food and non-food donations, including household items, clothes, and other essential supplies. You are always welcome to volunteer, donate, partner with us, or sponsor our programs.
