Nairobi River Basin Youth Summit
Nairobi, Kenya
The Nairobi River Basin and our climate need our help.
Sat 30 July
Location: Strathmore University; Microsoft Auditorium
Times: 9am-5pm
Format: in-person
Cost: FREE
The Nairobi River Basin Summit will focus on the importance of the Nairobi River Basin for our community & environment, the challenges it faces, and ways we can help. Join us!
Summit Hosts
Tanui Ruth is hosting the Nairobi River Basin Youth Summit. Tanui is a student at Strathmore University and is interested in making the world a better place.
Kevin Melly is a student at Strathmore University who is passionate about improving the environmental for present and future generations.
Schedule
ALL TIMES IN EAT (UTC +3)
8:30 AM to 9:00 AM -Assemble at Strathmore University Sports Complex
9 AM to 11:30 AM – Clean-up
11:45 AM to 12:30 PM – Networking (Team-building activities)
12:40 PM to 2 PM -Lunch
2:10 PM to 3:20 PM – Speakers
3: 25 PM to 4 PM – Activities (Indoor Games, Qs, and As)
4 PM to 4:30 PM – Vote of thanks (Leave at your own pleasure)
Post-Event Survey
About the Nairobi River Basin
The Nairobi River Basin (NRB) of Kenya comprises of 3 three rivers: Ngong-Motoine, Nairobi and Mathare. The rivers join east of Nairobi County, meet River Athi, and eventually flow to the Indian Ocean. The basin is home to more than 4 million people.
Challenges to the Nairobi River Basin that we will explore include plastic pollution, improper sanitation and drainage issues