Addressing water, energy, and food security challenges in Ewaso Ng'iro North Catchment, Kenya. Workshop on WEF Nexus and Ecosystem-Based Adaptation using LEAP and WEAP tools.
We had the pleasure of hosting third-year geography students from Egerton University or a discussion on sustainable resource management in Kenya's arid and semi-arid areas (ASALs). Together, we explored how to harness ASAL resources responsibly amidst climate change challenges. At CETRAD, we're committed to assessing resource utilization through research, shaping a resilient future for all.
We partnered with Wyss Academy for Nature Water Resources Authority National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) @ Kenya Forest Service and county officials from Meru and Isiolo in a tree planting exercise. We planted 1200 native tree seedlings as part of the restoration of Gambella wetland.
Today, we partnered with The Nature Conservancy in the ongoing installation of water meters to the end users in Isiolo WRUA. This strategic approach is designed to strengthen water governance and management in the region through promoting equitable water access and reducing water-related conflicts.
We held a community awareness creation meeting at Ngaremara Primary School in preparation for Prosopis management under Woody Weeds + project. We appreciate the school management for their collaboration in making the meeting successful.
The Native PEP Project aims to strengthen livelihood security and environmental health in Kenya and Tanzania by addressing challenges of rangeland degradation, deforestation, and invasive alien trees.
Following a two-week field excursion and research by Masters students from Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Kenyatta University University of Nairobi United States International University - Africa Pioneer International University (PIU) British Institute East Africa and Sokoine University of Agriculture, we host the students for a trans-local seminar to present their findings during the period of study.
GIS and Remote Sensing training for county managers under the Kcep-cral Programme. This training aims at equipping the county managers with knowledge and skills in resource mapping and monitoring.
