15 June 2026
Preparation for the Day of an African Child
Burning the midnight oil to prepare for tomorrow event... We are happy to host our partners to this children event.
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Field reports, stories, and practical updates from ETCO's community-led work in Kenya.
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12 June 2026Most welcome
ETCO and the Lang'ata Local Water Forum are hosting partner organisations for the Day of An African Child, with a procession from Kibra DC ground to Canaan Estate.
4 June 2026Day 1 Unclogging
ETCO, the Nairobi Rivers Commission, Phase 3 and Canaan Estate Management began work to clear a long-standing drainage blockage at the Phase 3 Market Stalls.
4 June 2026Day of an African Child (DAC) - Planning Meeting
Kibera Gender Advocacy Network (KGAN) Meeting at Umande Trust Office to plan for the Day Of an African Child (DAC) on the 16TH June 2026. ETCO is a member organization.
27 May 2026Ngong River Regeneration Network - Zone (1-6)
Ngong River Regeneration Network zone coordinators met with river commissioners to advance the restoration agenda and discuss sustainable job creation.
8 May 2026World Menstrual Hygiene Day Celebration
ETCO and Rotary Club of Nairobi Connect, with Safaricom Foundation support, donated 900 sanitary towels to girls at Joash Olum Primary School.
25 April 2026Kikuyu Rotary Club Team site visit - partnership
ETCO hosted the Kikuyu Rotary Club and Ecologists Without Borders for a site visit ahead of the upcoming waste management project.
23 April 2026Efforts: Inputs - Waste Management Project Strategy
A reflection on the sleepless nights, strategy and quiet effort behind ETCO's waste management project work, and the team building it.
22 April 2026🌍 World Earth Day Highlights
We had an incredible time commemorating World Earth Day alongside amazing partners and community champions. It was a pleasure connecting with the Peace Pulse 254 team—Mr. Patrick, Madam Grace, and Mr. Immanuel—as well as the Nairobi Rivers Commission (NRC), led by Community Lead Commissioner Madam Eva Muhia.
21 April 2026Invitation - World Earth Day
Join ETCO for World Earth Day on 22 April, 8am to 3pm at Historical Kamukunji Park, a day of community resilience, sustainable energy and a river clean-up.
2 April 2026ETCO's Kibera Slums Tour
We thank Tim Ruff and Stephanie for joining ETCO’s Slum Tour in Kibera—walking with us, listening to residents, and experiencing the strength and reality of our community firsthand.
9 March 2026FLOOD SUPPORT APPEAL – KIBERA
Heavy rains brought flooding to Kibera’s riparian areas—destroying homes, claiming lives, and leaving families in urgent need. ETCO appeals to well-wishers for food, clothing, bedding, medical support, and other basics, while urging everyone to stay safe around fast water and contamination risks.