Muigai

[Trung Phan @TrungTPhan]

An engineer that built this 400m-running humanoid robot explained the wild form:

▫️initially designed it with human arm swing
▫️but swinging arms too much put heavy load on shoulder joints, led to overheating (and robot couldn’t finish 400m)
▫️robot invented the new running style on its own (hands held up near face to reduce shoulder load while legs could keep trucking)
▫️per Global Times, “in a simulated learning environment…the team gave the robot continuous rewards, and through repeated iteration on the data it gradually settled into a posture that suited it better.”

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Full read here (fascinating): https://t.co/hfd7PCRIqM

[TheStarKenya @TheStarKenya]

Humanoid robots raced, boxed and battled for the ball in Beijing as more than 2,000 machines took over the National Speed Skating Oval for the second World Humanoid Robot Games

[Guangzhou Award @GuangzhouAward]

👩‍👧In Tharaka Nithi, Kenya, new crèches at market centers let mothers work while their children are cared for — improving livelihoods, well-being, and early learning. 💚
🌍Share how your city empowers women — join the 7th #GuangzhouAward!
https://t.co/SpUu1Yucka
#WomenEmpowerment

[Guangzhou Award @GuangzhouAward]

Mothers, project facilitators, and researchers in Tharaka Nithi, Kenya share their stories about the transformative impact of the Crèche Programme and its potential for scaling. #CaringCities #GOLDVII @uclg_org @GoldUCLG @TNCG_Official
https://t.co/SI4YMCY8ta

[Financing Locally-Led Climate Action Program @climate_ke]

Safeguards in Climate Projects.

Counties must secure environmental and social impact licenses for all CCRI Grant-funded projects before implementation.

Ensuring compliance not only aligns projects with sustainable development goals but also strengthens governance systems for long-term impact.

Let’s champion responsible climate action—prioritize compliance for a greener, more resilient future!

#LocallyLedClimateAction #ClimateAction #ClimateFinance #FLLoCAImpact #FLLoCA

[AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. @AGRA_Africa]

Opening the ceremony, @TNCG_Official CEC Njue Njagi, said "We have witness high yield increase through regenerative agriculture. From 1 & half bags of green grams to 6 bags in an acre of land. This is good transformation and we are food secure."

[Muigai @Dr_Muigai]

Calling all farmers to join us at the Upper Eastern Region Agribusiness Expo. This will be an opportunity for you to discover the latest innovations and opportunities in agriculture, and network with experts as you explore new technologies. #LeavingNoOneBehind

[Muigai @Dr_Muigai]

Just before we commemorate World Tuberculosis Day this year, join us THIS THURSDAY for a fireside chat in Chogoria plus free TB and HIV testing. #LeavingNoOneBehind

[Gatsby Africa @GatsbyAfrica]

As the curtains close on #WASIC2024, we are excited by the breath & depth of conversations that have taken place over the past 3 days, and the committment of stakeholders towards bridging the finance gap in the water sector thus accelerating access to water & sanitation for all

[Muigai @Dr_Muigai]

#TembeaTNC

[Kathambi | Pan-African 💫🌍❤️ @iamkathambi]

Kenya is so beautiful 🤩🇰🇪💕

I love it here!

[Muigai @Dr_Muigai]

Happy International Women's Day. #LeavingNoOneBehind

[Muigai @Dr_Muigai]

CO Mutua articulated the need for public, private partnerships to spur development and economic growth. The theme for the 3-day conference in Nairobi is: 'Accelerating investment for sustainable access to water and sanitation for all.' #LeavingNoOneBehind

[Muigai @Dr_Muigai]

Governments exist to offer solutions to the people they serve, as well as better their lives.
The County Government of Tharaka Nithi's partnership with eWATER continues to receive recognition nationally cont... 1/4

[Muigai @Dr_Muigai]

Chief Officer Loise Mutua participated in a high level panel discussion convened by the Council of Governors at the ongoing Water and Sanitation Investors Conference. The panel discussion focused on bridging the gap in universal access to water and sanitation services. 3/4

[Muigai @Dr_Muigai]

...and is the first step in structured development of our urban areas, which supports our local economy.

The County Government looks forward to collaborating with all Board Members and will support their joint proposals on how to accelerate progress. 3/3

#LeavingNoOneBehind

[Muigai @Dr_Muigai]

The County Government of Tharaka Nithi will continue promoting all forms of public participation, as it is the collective responsibility of wananchi to engage in development planning to better inform priority setting. 1/3
#LeavingNoOneBehind

[Muigai @Dr_Muigai]

It is also an opportunity for the public to share insight on how service delivery can be improved. The swearing in of the appointed members of the Chuka Municipality Board today illustrates the willingness of our people to promote governance within municipalities. 2/3

[Financing Locally-Led Climate Action Program @climate_ke]

#FLLoCA believes in the power of communities. Sustainability starts right where you live, and we're here to empower you.

Together, we build resilience, providing the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to safeguard our homes and livelihoods from climate change's challenges.

#ClimateAction #LocallyLedClimateAction #FLLoCA

[Muigai @Dr_Muigai]

An opinion piece by our Governor ahead of International Women's Day.
https://t.co/fj9rMnVPW2