Mt.Kenya Network Forum

We connect and engage the communities of the Mt. Kenya Region, Arid and Semi-arid Areas fostering environmental conservation, social & climate justice.

[Power Shift Africa @PowerShftAfrica]

Details

🗓️ Friday, 3 July 2026

⏰ 14:00 – 16:00 EAT

💻 Platform: Zoom Webinar

🔗 Registration: LINK in poster

[Power Shift Africa @PowerShftAfrica]

Join our Legal and Advocacy Advisor, @mboya_meshack , and @junecynthia1, Faith Macharia, @joie_chowdhury, and @Al_Sufism this Friday for this exciting conversation.

[Power Shift Africa @PowerShftAfrica]

Do climate advisory opinions hold water domestically⚖️?

African lawyers will interrogate this on a webinar this week to explore ways to translate global #climate obligations into binding regional law.

[Power Shift Africa @PowerShftAfrica]

This rise, attributed to the rising global demand for #food, is degrading already less fertile land, threatening wildlife and plant species, and compounding the #climatecrisis. Humans must adapt their food choices to save the planet. They must #Adapt2Live

[World Bank Group Climate and Environment @WBG_ClimateEnv]

Nature shapes livelihoods & productivity, and labor markets shape how societies adapt.

Read more about how protecting air, water & land is pro jobs and pro prosperity:

https://t.co/WEoz5dQ0AZ

#RebootDevelopment

[Kenyatta University #ExperienceKU @KenyattaUni]

🎓 Shaping the Future of Teacher Mentorship in the CBE Era!Kenyatta University continues to champion excellence in Competency-Based Education (CBE) by training and deploying over 1,300 teacher mentors across senior schools nationwide.
Speaking at the event, Chief Guest Dr. Reuben Nthamburi (TSC) urged mentors to uphold professional ethics and foster supportive environments for the transitioning CBE cohort. Representing the Ag. VC, DVC Prof. Caroline Thoruwa reminded everyone that "while teachers influence classrooms, mentors shape generations", emphasizing that quality teacher training is a shared responsibility.

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/cuwCYYicw4 #CBEMentorship #TeacherEducation #TransformingEducation #KUImpact

[Power Shift Africa @PowerShftAfrica]

Climate crisis for animal protein? The folly!

The global production of #livestock 🐄 and #poultry 🐔has grown by a staggering 50 percent over the last 20 years as humans cultivate more land and use more water for #agriculture, exerting intense pressure on natural resources 🧵

[deCOALonize Kenya @deCOALonize]

We strongly condemn the violent attack and disruption of the post-budget public participation forum held at All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi, on 13th June 2026
@MtKenyaNetwork1.

https://t.co/IDxILCFGaG

[Mt.Kenya Network Forum @MtKenyaNetwork1]

We call for swift, independent, and transparent investigations into the attack. All perpetrators, organizers, and financiers must be held accountable.
'Protecting civic spaces is protecting democracy ' 🇰🇪
https://t.co/95mBNpLphw

[Mt.Kenya Network Forum @MtKenyaNetwork1]

We strongly condemn the violent disruption of the 2026/2027 Budget Public Participation Forum at All Saints Cathedral.Civic spaces must be protected at all costs.
Kenya’s democratic progress is built on citizen participation & open dialogue and not intimidation and violence.

[Mt.Kenya Network Forum @MtKenyaNetwork1]

We strongly condemn the violent disruption of the 2026/2027 Budget Public Participation Forum at All Saints Cathedral.Civic spaces must be protected at all costs.
Kenya’s democratic progress is built on citizen participation & open dialogue and not intimidation and violence.

[Mt.Kenya Network Forum @MtKenyaNetwork1]

LAIKIPIA IS NOT A QUARANTINE ZONE!

Before any agreement is made behind closed doors, the people of Laikipia deserve answers.

We demand:
✓ Full public disclosure
✓ Public participation
✓ Parliamentary oversight

#ProtectLaikipia #LaikipiaIsOurHome #TransparencyNow

[Mt.Kenya Network Forum @MtKenyaNetwork1]

LAIKIPIA IS NOT A QUARANTINE ZONE!

Before any agreement is made behind closed doors, the people of Laikipia deserve answers.

We demand:
✓ Full public disclosure
✓ Public participation
✓ Parliamentary oversight

#ProtectLaikipia #LaikipiaIsOurHome #TransparencyNow

[CentreForHumanRights @CHR_HumanRights]

Call for Abstracts | Climate Change and SRHR in Africa

The Centre for Human Rights, @UPTuks invites abstracts for a colloquium on Climate Change and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in Africa, taking place on 12–13 November 2026 in Pretoria, South Africa (hybrid format).

The colloquium will bring together scholars, researchers, practitioners and experts to explore the intersection between climate change and SRHR, with a focus on vulnerable and marginalised communities across Africa.

Topics include:
🔹 Maternal health under extreme heat
🔹 Climate migration and SRHR
🔹 Gender-based violence during climate shocks
🔹 Water insecurity and menstrual health
🔹 Climate finance and SRHR policy integration
🔹 Adolescent SRHR and education disruption

Abstract submission deadline: 30 June 2026
Accepted papers will be presented at the colloquium and considered for publication in an accredited journal.

Submit abstracts to: [email protected] copying [email protected]

For more info visit: https://t.co/TUHxVxkQy8

[Mt.Kenya Network Forum @MtKenyaNetwork1]

As a reminder from the people as business resumes: "Taxation without tangible returns is not patriotism. It is exploitation.

[National Assembly KE @NAssemblyKE]

The National Assembly resumes regular sittings this afternoon with Members of Parliament set to begin consideration of key budget and legislative business expected to shape the country’s fiscal and policy direction for the 2026/2027 financial year.

Top on the agenda will be debate on the Annual Estimates for the National Government for the 2026/2027 Financial Year through the Report of the Budget and Appropriations Committee, consideration of the Appropriation Bill, 2026, the Senate Amendments to the Division of Revenue Bill and the Finance Bill, 2026.

Check out the Order Paper
https://t.co/sgrAI3ihQJ

[Mzalendo @MzalendoWatch]

Five Bills are set to be introduced in the National Assembly today as MPs resume sittings after recess, including the Finance Bill, 2026.

Stay tuned from 2:30pm for extensive live parliamentary coverage and updates on the day’s proceedings. #BungeSpotlight #BungeLiveNA.

[Mt.Kenya Network Forum @MtKenyaNetwork1]

The common Kenyan is over-taxed, under-served, and buried under a budget that prioritizes debt repayment & bureaucracy over human survival.
We are NOT against taxation.
We are against taxation without tangible, equitable returns.
#RejectFinanceBill2026

[Mzalendo @MzalendoWatch]

Hello wazalendo, here are the active calls for public participation.

1. The Finance Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 26 of 2026)
Deadline: 25th May 2026
Link: https://t.co/M0gVoZD3ow

2. The Referendum Bill 2026 (Senate Bills No. 3 of 2026)
Deadline: 29th May 2026
Link: https://t.co/WHLHfKiIhn

3. Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill 2026
Link: https://t.co/qM7pvhxBzc
Written submissions should be submitted by 24th May 2026.

4. Public Finance Management (National/County Governments) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
Link: https://t.co/DYwbk7zdLO
Written submissions should be submitted by 24th May 2026.

5. Draft Public Finance Management (E-Citizen System Management) Regulations 2026.
Deadline 29th May 2026
Public consultations will be held on 25th May 2026 at Kenya School of Government
Link:https://t.co/SlXs3zqIU4

6. Consideration of the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the National Government for FY 2026/2027 and the Medium-term
Deadline: 25th May 2026

Look out for a breakdown of the proposals on our social media handles.

#PublicParticipationKE

[Mt.Kenya Network Forum @MtKenyaNetwork1]

The common Kenyan is over-taxed, under-served, and buried under a budget that prioritizes debt repayment & bureaucracy over human survival.
We are NOT against taxation.
We are against taxation without tangible, equitable returns.
#RejectFinanceBill2026

[Mt.Kenya Network Forum @MtKenyaNetwork1]

#rejectfinacebill2026 Taxation without tangible returns is not patriotism. It is exploitation.

[Mt.Kenya Network Forum @MtKenyaNetwork1]

#rejectfinacebill2026 The common Kenyan is overtaxed, underserved and buried under a budget that prioritizes debt repayment & bureaucracy over human survival. We are NOT against taxation. We are against taxation without tangible, equitable returns @KenyaTreasury @KENYAPARLIAMENT

[Mt.Kenya Network Forum @MtKenyaNetwork1]

#rejectfinacebill2026 The common Kenyan is overtaxed, underserved and buried under a budget that prioritizes debt repayment & bureaucracy over human survival. We are NOT against taxation. We are against taxation without tangible, equitable returns @KenyaTreasury @KENYAPARLIAMENT