Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies

The Director Wangari Maathai Institute, Prof Kiama Gitahi receiving on behalf of WMI a plaque from Mr. Bilal Karaduman, Chairman of Light Academy Schools in recognition, appreciation and sponsoring the 3^rd edition of Golden climate International Environmental Project Olympiad. 

Wangari Maathai Institute was invited by the Light Academy, Nairobi to participate in a program dabbed Golden climate whose purpose is to raise environmental awareness and consciousness to young people. The event was held on 2^nd and 3^rd May 2013 at Light Academy Karen Campus in Nairobi. The occasion was attended by 100 schools representing 20 countries. The theme of the gathering was “Raising Golden Generation to Achieve a Golden Climate”.

Venue: Light Academy Karen Campus in Nairobi
Contact Person : Prof. S. G. Kiama
Start Date: 2013-05-01
End Date: 2013-05-02
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WMI in Collaboration with the University of Copenhagen and Green Belt Movement conducted an experiential learning course at Solio Ranch from 1st to 13th of March 2012. The course, entitled “Sustainable Land Use and Natural Resource Management (SLUSE): From Theory to Practice through field based training” was focused on learning by doing. The course was attended by 25 international students (Danish 14, Romania 1, German 1, British 1, USA 1, Nepali 1, Myanmar 1, Poland 1, Ethiopia 1, Bangladesh 1, Italian 1, and Norwegian 1) and 15 local Kenyan students.

Venue: Solio Ranch
Contact Person : Prof. S. G. Kiama
Start Date: 2012-02-29
End Date: 2012-03-12
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The Director Wangari Maathai Institute, Prof Kiama Gitahi receiving on behalf of WMI a plaque from Mr. Bilal Karaduman, Chairman of Light Academy Schools in recognition, appreciation and sponsoring the 3^rd edition of Golden climate International Environmental Project Olympiad. 

Wangari Maathai Institute was invited by the Light Academy, Nairobi to participate in a program dabbed Golden climate whose purpose is to raise environmental awareness and consciousness to young people. The event was held on 2^nd and 3^rd May 2013 at Light Academy Karen Campus in Nairobi. The occasion was attended by 100 schools representing 20 countries. The theme of the gathering was “Raising Golden Generation to Achieve a Golden Climate”.

Venue: Light Academy Karen Campus in Nairobi
Contact Person : Prof. S. G. Kiama
Start Date: 2013-05-01
End Date: 2013-05-02
Link: View Details
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WMI in Collaboration with the University of Copenhagen and Green Belt Movement conducted an experiential learning course at Solio Ranch from 1st to 13th of March 2012. The course, entitled “Sustainable Land Use and Natural Resource Management (SLUSE): From Theory to Practice through field based training” was focused on learning by doing. The course was attended by 25 international students (Danish 14, Romania 1, German 1, British 1, USA 1, Nepali 1, Myanmar 1, Poland 1, Ethiopia 1, Bangladesh 1, Italian 1, and Norwegian 1) and 15 local Kenyan students.

Venue: Solio Ranch
Contact Person : Prof. S. G. Kiama
Start Date: 2012-02-29
End Date: 2012-03-12
Link: View Details
Read More....