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Investigative reporting, environmental observations, and community dispatches from Kisumu, Homa Bay, Siaya, and Busia counties.

Building Flood Resilience Along the Lake Victoria Basin
Disaster Preparedness
Aug 7, 20265

Building Flood Resilience Along the Lake Victoria Basin

Communities along the Lake Victoria Basin need stronger disaster preparedness, climate-resilient infrastructure, and coordinated action to reduce the growing impact of seasonal flooding on lives and livelihoods.

Process to establish Nile River Basin Commission and Kenya's strategic role
Transboundary Governance
Mar 14, 20258 min read

Process to establish Nile River Basin Commission and Kenya's strategic role

The Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA) marks a historic shift towards equitable transboundary water management across Lake Victoria and Nile riparian states.

COP28 on Climate Change discussions in Dubai: What it means for frontline Lake Victoria communities
Climate
Feb 3, 20255 min read

COP28 on Climate Change discussions in Dubai: What it means for frontline Lake Victoria communities

Analyzing global climate loss & damage commitments and how rural communities along River Yala and Mt. Elgon catchments can access direct adaptation funding.

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Blue Economy
Jan 10, 20256 min read

Blue Economy potential in Nile Basin remains untapped amidst regulatory bottlenecks

Cage aquaculture, eco-tourism, and sustainable inland water transport offer immense economic growth for Lake Victoria communities if regulated with ecological sensitivity.

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Disaster Preparedness
Dec 17, 20247 min read

Counties need practical and functional disaster preparedness systems for River Nzoia floods

Unprecedented backflows and seasonal flood surges along River Nzoia, Yala, and Suo catchment areas demand automated early warnings and localized emergency response infrastructure.

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Water & Ecology
Nov 1, 20246 min read

Circular Economy and Water reuse around Lake Victoria communities

Exploring community-led wastewater treatment, plastic waste recovery, and circular water recycling initiatives transforming lakeside settlements in Kisumu and Homa Bay.

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Governance
Oct 13, 20245 min read

Access to Information, transparency missing in Lake Victoria conservation management

Local communities around Busia, Siaya, and Kisumu are calling for transparent public disclosure of environmental protection funds and open access to county disaster preparedness data.