Episode notes
Beyond Kibera: How Community Action is Regenerating Rivers and Empowering Women
In this second part, Malassen Hamida, describes their use of vertical gardens to boost food security in urban areas.
She shares a fascinating technique of recycling grey water, including washing water, for farming, often with the addition of ash to further aid in this recycling process.
She also narrates their successful partnerships with various institutions. With higher learning institutions, they collaborate on research and innovating new climate adaptation techniques and raising awareness. They also partner with secondary and primary schools, planting trees within school grounds, aligning with the environmental studies found in the CBC curriculum for children. She mentions that they have planted fruit trees in various Nairobi ...