Community Engagement and Clean Up - Ngong Rivers
The occasion was graced by esteemed guests from the government administration, including the presence of the three chiefs led by Madam Elizabeth, and the Assistant County Commissioner. Their support and presence elevated the event, underscoring the importance of such initiatives at the administrative level.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who actively participated and contributed to the success of this event. Your dedication and commitment to environmental stewardship were truly commendable. Additionally, we appreciate the well wishes and support from those who were unable to attend physically but sent their encouragement.
The collaboration and support from our partners were instrumental in achieving the event's objectives. Moving forward, we eagerly anticipate further collaborations on upcoming events and activities aimed at fostering a cleaner and healthier environment for all.
Your continued support is invaluable to us as we strive to make a positive difference in our community and beyond.
The event achieved the following:
1. 320 community members sensitized and 105 of them participated in clean up.
2. 250 meters of the river were cleaned.
3. 3.4 tonnes of wet waste and 0.23 tonnes of dry waste were collected.
#LetTheRiversFlow
World Environment Day - 2025
We marked the World Environment Day with a vibrant and impactful community-led celebration held at Canaan Estate Community Hall and the Nairobi Dam–Seafar Apartments area. The event was coordinated by partners from the Ngong River Regeneration Network – Zone 2 supported by Power Engineers, SportPesa & EcoWB.
World Earth Day at Kamukunji
Theme: Our Power, Our Planet. Working together to make earth a better place. Partnering with other change makers in river restoration and regeneration activities and tree planting.
Launch of the Nairobi Rivers Regeneration Project By President Dr. William Ruto
Date: 10th March, 2025 Venue: Kamukunji Ground, Nairobi Attended by: President Dr. William Ruto, Deputy President, Cabinet Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, Nairobi Rivers Commission (NRC) Secretariat, Donors, Sponsors, Contactors, Politicians, Local Administrators, community members and other stakeholders. 1. Introduction The meeting was convened to witness the official launch of the Nairobi Rivers Regeneration Project by President Dr. William Ruto. The initiative aims to restore Nairobi’s rivers through multi-sectoral interventions, including waste management, sanitation, infrastructure development, and social housing.