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December 21, 2022

Mark Odhiambo reports on Rusinga Youth Greening Movement

I am Mark Odhiambo from Rusinga Island. I am a person who loves trees and very passionate about environmental conservation activities. We are using Waware tree nursery irrespective of the […]

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November 10, 2022

A new Orchard for KWEPU

The main source of livelihood for the people of Rusinga Island is fishing, and only a few engage in horticulture along the lakeshore. The supply of fruit in Rusinga is […]

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October 30, 2022

A new Tree Nursery in the School Classroom

Thanks to a donation from the OMEXOM company in Dresden, our partners were able to establish a small tree nursery on the grounds of Kamasengre Mixed Secondary School in October […]

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September 23, 2022

5th Partnership Conference between German and African Municipalities

The conference from 19-22 September in Dresden was the occasion to further fill the municipal partnership between the town of Glashütte and Mbita Sub-County with life. Abraham Kemboi was invited […]

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June 5, 2022

Jackson’s Story

My name is Odondi Jackson Ooko from Kenya. I was born and grew up in Kamasengre village on Rusinga Island. I am the the second last born in a family […]

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May 15, 2022

Report on KWEPU Tree Nursery for March – April 2022

KWEPU as a community-based organization (CBO) is running a tree nursery since April 2020. The nursery is located in a big parcel of land where other activities like horticulture, and […]

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May 13, 2022

Upanzi Wa Maisha Program Report for March – April 2022

The Upanzi Wa Maisha (Plant for Life) program is a cooperative of famers of Rusinga committed on working towards independence and enhancing food security. The program was launched in March […]

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May 11, 2022

KWEPU End of the Year – Report on Tailoring

KWEPU is a community based organization undertaking various community activities which include environmental conservation, educational and health programs. Most of our programs are directly linked to schools. In 2020, COVID-19 […]

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May 1, 2022

DECHWA Community Project – Mike’s Story

To begin with I’m Mike from Rusinga Island where I have been living since my childhood. Here in Rusinga I went to Uya Primary School and joined Tom Mboya high […]

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January 26, 2022

NYAMUGA Special School for physically and health impaired students

Funding application from KWEPU (Kamayoge Women Education Progressive Unit CBO) Background NYAMUGA Special School for physically and health impaired students is a boarding elementary school located on the east side […]

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