The Polly Foundation

Towards a Healthier & Sustainable Community🌍

We drive sustainability by promoting & implementing ecosystem recovery initiatives.

#FaceOutEcosystemImbalance💚

[IGAD Leadership Academy (ILA) @IGADLeadership]

𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒! 🚨
Are you an aspiring or emerging young leader in the IGAD region? This is your chance to sharpen your leadership skills, connect with top mentors, and join a network of changemakers!
Apply now for the ILA Leadership Training Programme and be part of the next generation of transformative leaders!
📩 Send your applications to: [email protected]
(Details attached)
#LeadershipMatters #LeadershipDevelopment

More on https://t.co/iyU3hz2Jnu

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

*Climate Social Forum 2024 - "Fostering Eco-Hope with Global Systemic Visions"*
We are delighted to invite you officially to the Climate Social Forum 2024
*REGISTER*: https://t.co/DMt6LGduDM
*CONCEPT NOTE* : https://t.co/i5ujBHCsiU

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

.*AGRIHACKATHON IS BACK - GLOBAL EDITION 2024 July 30 - August 3*
📢 Calling all innovators! Join #AgriHackathon2024 to create, connect, and collaborate on the future of agriculture. 🌾🚀 #AgriTech #FutureFarming
REGISTER HERE: https://t.co/tzVDVfAg0J

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

We also visited the @NemaKenya in Kisumu & had a conversation with the Director, Mr. Leonard, about coordinated & ongoing monitoring programs on water quality. He also discussed some of the water quality parameters that are regularly tested to assess agrochemical pollution.

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

Understanding organic farming with Feli Farm, which focuses on poultry and vegetable farming in Kisumu.

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

During our visit, we had an extensive conversation with their chairman, who collaborates with the community on agroecology, urban farming, value chain management, and vermiculture.

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

To understand the changes in water quality, address community concerns about the safety of using water from streams, rivers, and lakes, and learn about agricultural practices, particularly irrigation and pesticide use, we visited Kisumu Young Agripreneurs.

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

Yesterday we visited @WRA_KEN in Kisumu and had a conversation with the Water Quality Control Officer on pollution & coordinated efforts on agro-chemicals & water. This information will be part of our ongoing research on sustainable agric & water Quality Testing on L.Victoria.

[Kenyan Youth Biodiversity Network (KYBN) @youth_actionke]

Register to attend our session on Mangroves Matter: Mangroves for African Coastal Cities' Climate Resilience at TNOC Festival 2024

Registration Link: https://t.co/5m3l0zdvn9

@TNatureofCities @sched
#TNOCFestival2024
#MangrovesMatter #SaveMangroves #Mangroves4Cities

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

Join a consultation on ‘A just transition away from industrial animal agriculture’

The outcome of the consultation will feed into a White Paper and will be launched at SB60 in June in Bonn.

Registration link:

https://t.co/NIZRFoyTOf

Time: 3 -5pm UTC
Date: 20th March

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

Working in teams, we'll leverage citizen science and One Health to find solutions that blend sustainable agriculture with effective freshwater quality testing.

#UNEA #WaterQuality #ClimateAction

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

Our team had an incredible meetup with colleagues from Rural Water Initiative for Climate Action (RWICA) and the Head of World Water Quality Alliance.

Together we're diving into a short-term research project to tackle water quality and pollution on Lake Victoria.

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

We officially launched the SEDP!

Yesterday, the event was graced with powerful keynote speeches setting the stage for a transformative journey ahead. 🎤🌱

🌱we're on a mission to foster innovation, sustainability, and economic growth.

A big THANK YOU to everyone who joined.

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

Few hours to the deadline!

Apply! Apply! Apply!

We are providing tailored support, mentorship, and resources.

Register here: https://t.co/jyJfcwEFPl

Visit our website for more information: https://t.co/3if3EkwyzI

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

Applications are now open for 2024 edition of Social Entrepreneurship Development Program.

Register here: https://t.co/jyJfcwEFPl

Visit our website for more information: https://t.co/3if3EkwyzI

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

We are on, Join us at AgriHackathon Kenya, OPENING SESSION a transformative journey redefining agriculture through innovation and ideas.

LINK : https://t.co/PFbDwvHx30
ID: 840 3181 3099

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

AgriHackathon Kenya, OPENING SESSION.
Date: Jan 25
TIME: 13.00 Nairobi time
LINK : https://t.co/PFbDwvHx30
ID: 840 3181 3099
AGENDA: https://t.co/M9kejyLKyN
MORE ON: https://t.co/9XRlzr15gp
#jointhechallenge #agrihackathon #kenya #futureisnow
Access Code: 366699

[The Polly Foundation @PollyFoundation]

Mark your calendars for 25th - 28th January! AgriHackathon Kenya is here to sow the seeds of change in agriculture. Ready to hack the future of farming? 🚜🌐 #AgriHackathon #FarmingInnovation
REGISTER HERE:https://t.co/TJEBrK3Hvm
BRIEF: https://t.co/NDRf3iTPdC

[Pauline Owiti @PaulineOwiti]

Yesterday, @theclimateclock got to @OfficialMakueni & was received by Dr. Sonia Nzilani CECM of Lands Urban Planning & Development, Environment & Climate Change.

Discussion centered on Key areas of collaboration which include& community awareness SENSITIZATION.
#ActInTime

[SEI Africa @SEI_Africa]

At SEI Africa we empower young people to build a sustainable future. The inaugural @AYCA2023 strives towards a sustainable future that will benefit us all.

#AYCA2023
#ClimateActionNow
#AfricaClimateWeek

Get involved: https://t.co/EPSK5NewAG