September 2023 Nairobi and Environs Food Security, Agriculture and Landscape Forum

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September 2023 Nairobi and Environs Food Security, Agriculture and Landscape Forum

Facebook Twitter In September, Mazingira Institute hosted the periodic Nairobi and Environs Food Security, Agriculture and Landscape Forum (NEFSALF) meeting. This forum was convened in 2003 by the Mazingira Institute and is a place for deliberation on the food system of Nairobi City County. It included several presentations on past, present, and future activities within… Continue reading September 2023 Nairobi and Environs Food Security, Agriculture and Landscape Forum

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August Gender, Urban Agriculture and Food System Training in Photos

Facebook Twitter Our Gender, Urban Agriculture and Food System (GUAFS) training held in August was a huge success! We had 25 urban farmers from Nairobi participate in the 7-day training (16 female and 9 male). The training provided awareness on gender-sensitive urban agriculture, which led to increased capacity of project beneficiaries to engage equally in… Continue reading August Gender, Urban Agriculture and Food System Training in Photos

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Mazingira Newsletter Issue 3

In May 2023, we hosted a Gender Sensitive Extension Services Workshop in collaboration with the NCC Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources sub-Sector. The workshop was attended by thirty-seven NCC extension officers, to sensitize them on topics of gender equality in the delivery of extension services. Download The Book

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Mazingira Newsletter Issue 2

In February 2023, we held a Gender, Urban Agriculture and Food System training for urban farmers in Nairobi County. This was followed by a NEFSALF meeting where members were updated on recent events, upcoming plans, and urban farmers in action were celebrated. Download The Book

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Mazingira Newsletter Issue 1

The most recent NEFSALF meeting took place on 15th September 2022 at the Desmond Tutu Conference Centre. The programme included the launch of the Women’s Spaces Project, presentations on training in urban agriculture and the food system, the Food System Strategy of the Nairobi City County (NCC) and reports from farmers in action. Download The… Continue reading Mazingira Newsletter Issue 1