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  • INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA DUMPS THE LAMU COAL PLANT

    In many attempts Save Lamu has been using various approaches to lobby against the Lamu coal plant in the hope that investors such as ICBC would pull out including petitions, demonstrations, and other lobbying tactics. ICBC finally withdraws from financing the Lamu coal plant project. On June 26th 2019 National Environment Tribunal canceled the environmental…

  • STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES ON SANITATION AWARENESS

    Women are one of the most important pillars in a society, it is believed that when you educate a woman then you have educated the entire society, Women tend to be good teachers starting from home to the community at large, however women in most cases have always been given less priority when it comes…

  • Lamu rights body moves in to bridge information gap on virus

    Lamu rights body moves in to bridge information gap on virus

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” overlay_strength=”0.3″ column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]Save Lamu, a community-based organization in Lamu has launched handwashing centres across the region in a move to reinforce awareness on Covid-19. The mobilisation has seen installations in Mokowe, Manda Maweni,…

  • SAVE LAMU GIVES COAL UPDATES TO COMMUNITIES; AND THE WITHDRAWAL OF AfDB FROM FINANCING THE PROJECT

    SAVE LAMU GIVES COAL UPDATES TO COMMUNITIES; AND THE WITHDRAWAL OF AfDB FROM FINANCING THE PROJECT

    Save Lamu took it to the grounds in the Eastern side of Lamu, in different villages in Pate Island including, Mtangawanda, Bori, Pate, Siu, Shanga rubu and Shanga Ishakani,  Kizingitini and Mbwajumwali to update the community on the delivered judgment on coal by the National Environmental Tribunal NET in Nairobi whereby, the case was ruled…

  • CHINESE AMBASSADOR TO KENYA WU PENG INVITES DECOALONIZE MEMBERS FOR A MEETING TELLS THEM, HE PERSONALLY DOES NOT SUPPORT COAL PLANTS

    CHINESE AMBASSADOR TO KENYA WU PENG INVITES DECOALONIZE MEMBERS FOR A MEETING TELLS THEM, HE PERSONALLY DOES NOT SUPPORT COAL PLANTS

    In an extra ordinary move, the Chinese ambassador to Kenya Wu Peng invited members of the deCOALonize campaign to discuss the controversial Lamu Coal Power plant just two days after a land mark ruling that put the controversial project to a stop. The Ambassador assured the deCOALonize team that, “It has been and always will…