Mathare Roots

Empowering young people in Mathare

[Mathare Roots @Mathare_Roots]

Here is a glimpse of how things went during the "Let the River Flow Concert" held on 12 Dec at the Mathare Community Park.

The event aimed at raising awareness and mobilizing the community to support Mathare River Rehabilitation. @MathareSJustice

📸Sam Djorou

[Generation Shapers🇰🇪 @_genshapers]

End violence against children.

Joining hands to end violence against children – because every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to thrive.
#EndViolenceAgainstChildren
#16DaysofActivism
#WeAreGenerationShapers

[G-flow @g2theflow]

On Saturday I joined the @CMETrust family for the Annual walkathon in Mathare valley as we walked and danced for Education . We also asked the Community to take the lead in the fight against Gender based violence with the #OrangeTheWorld campaign #16DaysOfActivismAgainstGBV

[Billian Okoth Ojiwa @BillianOjiwa]

Earlier today on Citizen TV’s Kenya’s Gold as a young farmer(fish,veg,dairy,chicken,sweet potatoes etc) I shared my thoughts on Agribusiness and encouraging more young people to join farming as a source of income ama namna gani @jmueke @VIOLETNGINA .

[Canada-Mathare Education Trust @CMETrust]

Thank you @g2theflow for an electric performance during the #CMETWalk2023! We agree with you: let's #OrangeTheWorld and ensure that we #EndGBV this #16DaysOfActivism and onwards.

#CMETrustAt17 #SDG4 #SDG5 #Unaitakaje

[Titus "Tito" Kuria @TitusKuria_]

Thank you @masaka_wilson for the support ✊🏿

#CMETWalk2023 #EndGBV #WezeshaKike #CMETrustAt17

[Mathare Roots @Mathare_Roots]

We were happy to join @CMETrust during the launch of 16 days of activism against GBV. It was a pleasure to host the team led by @TitusKuria_ & special guest the @CanHCKenya to Kenya Mr. Christopher and His wife Cathy, for a tree planting session at the Mathare Community Park.

[Mathare Roots @Mathare_Roots]

Happy International Day of the Girl to the incredible Mathare girls and beyond! Today, we celebrate your strength, resilience, and limitless potential.

#IDG #IDG23 #DayOfTheGirl #GenerationEquality

[Mathare Roots @Mathare_Roots]

The great piece by @swiftgraffiti is located on the walls of our offices in Mathare along Juja rd, feel free to drop in any time 😅🎨

[Usanifu News @UsanifuNews]

A stunning piece of art by @swiftgraffiti
We wouldn't mind to know where it is located!
#ArtNews #ArtNewsKe #ArtNewsKenya

[Usanifu News @UsanifuNews]

A stunning piece of art by @swiftgraffiti
We wouldn't mind to know where it is located!
#ArtNews #ArtNewsKe #ArtNewsKenya

[Mathare Roots @Mathare_Roots]

We look forward to more exchanges and creating a meaningful partnership that will open up opportunities for our community and its youth.

[Mathare Roots @Mathare_Roots]

We had the pleasure of hosting the Deputy Executive Director of @UNHABITAT, @MichalMlynar in Mathare, visited different projects including the community park, mathare center for hindered people, Billian Leadership Centre, Mwelu foundation and the hosts Mathare Roots.

[Mathare Roots @Mathare_Roots]

Today Mathare Community Park had the pleasure of hosting Eva Muhia of the Nairobi River Commissions. Look forward to working together with NRC to restore & rehabilitate Mathare River. Eva made a committment to support Community Groups working towards improving our environment.

[TRT Afrika Swahili @trtafrikaSW]

Kundi hili katika makazi duni ya Mathare jijini Nairobi wanajishughulisha na kupanda miti kama mchango wao wa kukabiliana na mabadiliko ya tabia nchi

[George Gachie 🇰🇪🌍 @GachieRai]

The first set of swings is installed at the Mathare Community Park Play-Ground @Mathare_Roots @rachaelmwiks @Lucas_Odhiamb0

[Mathare Roots @Mathare_Roots]

Today, we organized an interactive design workshop where children from around the community park came together to create their dream play park.

With thanks to @rachaelmwiks @CGHRDKenya team.

[Mathare Roots @Mathare_Roots]

Happening today at Baraza Media Lab, we are representing the Global Alliance for Communities #GAC at the locally led development dialogue. #SautiMashinani

@USAID @hope2shine @CIVICUSalliance @neer

[Mathare Roots @Mathare_Roots]

Yesterday, we hosted the University of the Fraser Valley team, planted trees at the Community Park. 🌱 As part of our internship exchange program, that saw two interns joined our programs and activities for 3 months. 🌍 💚 #InternshipExchange #CommunityEngagement #Sustainability

[Canada-Mathare Education Trust @CMETrust]

A week ago, our #Kenya office was privileged to host Dr. Scott Roulier, Professor at @LyonCollege & Mr. @GachieRai, Director at @Mathare_Roots. The duo was hosted by @CmetrustAlumni, @Jeccinta2, @Dreamer_ofHope & @NashonL who is also our office manager. Asante Sana @GachieRai

[Mathare Roots @Mathare_Roots]

Today, together with other groups from Mathare, we presented on the different projects we are working on including The Mathare River Community Park project at the Youth Caucus organized by @unhabitatyouth at the #UNHA2

@UNHABITAT