blessed Day
We were delighted to welcome Alex and friends from across the world to ETCO—sharing our work in Kibera and looking ahead with hope to what we can achieve together.
Field reports, stories, and practical updates from ETCO's community-led work in Kenya.
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We were delighted to welcome Alex and friends from across the world to ETCO—sharing our work in Kibera and looking ahead with hope to what we can achieve together.
At the Nairobi Dam Park tree nursery, volunteers are filling potting bags—one step at a time—working with Brigadier Joseph Muracia (CEO, Nairobi Rivers) toward Ngong River regeneration and a greener corridor for Kibera and Lang’ata.
ETCO received 20,000 potting bags from the Kenya Forest Service through Officer James Mwangi—major support for scaling seedling production at the Nairobi Dam Park tree nursery.
At the former Kibera Blessed Academy site, ETCO has opened a new office space and is furnishing it to serve Kibra and Lang’ata more effectively—grateful to every donor and partner helping turn this hub into hope and opportunity.
ETCO, the Lang’ata Local Water Forum, and Highrise Youth Generation Group hosted Kenya Forest Service officers for a site visit to Nairobi Dam Park’s tree nursery—launching preparation, Climate Worx cohort training, and a goal of at least 10,000 seedlings for the park’s long-term care.
As we enter 2026, ETCO wishes you a prosperous year—and looks forward to even more Ngong River regeneration work with community sensitisation, partnerships, and hands-on action across Kibera and Lang’ata.
Happy Holidays from ETCO Kenya—to every friend and donor who has been a blessing to the communities we serve, we are deeply grateful and wish you abundance.
On World AIDS Day, ETCO joined local organisations and government partners in Kibera for HIV/AIDS sensitisation—prevention, testing, and care—while closing 16 Days of Activism with programmes for safer, healthier digital spaces free from harassment and misinformation.
ETCO partnered with Nondies RFC for a second CSR edition—feeding children in Nyayo Highrise, sharing learning materials, and distributing essentials so families feel seen and supported.
The Climate Action Summit 2025 convened government, civil society, academia, and community groups around climate policy, leadership, and localized implementation—linking Kenya’s plans to global momentum on the road to COP 30.
ETCO joined the three-day Lab-Not-Lab E-Waste Tour (22–25 Oct 2025) led by EWIK—visiting Ngara, Dandora, and WEEE Utawala to learn the full e-waste value chain from collection and sorting to recycling, dismantling, and refurbishment.
ETCO’s Children Feeding Program remains at the centre of what we do—and we welcome food and non-food gifts, volunteers, and partners who help us keep meals and essentials flowing to families who need them.