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The Republic of Kenya is a country in Eastern Africa. It is bordered by Ethiopia to the north, Somalia to the northeast, Tanzania to the south, Uganda to the west, and Sudan to the northwest, with the Indian Ocean running along the southeast border.

Contents 1 Places, projects and networks 2 2009 SEED Award Winners 3 Diary international January 2007 4 Related Wikipedia content

[edit] Places, projects and networks

• Green Belt Movement

[edit] 2009 SEED Award Winners

• "MakaaZingira" produces FSC certified charcoal for conservation and livelihood creation. A national NGO, a community-based organisation and a small business network aim to establish a sustainable eco-charcoal production model, helping small scale farmers to replace unsustainable practices while also bringing social benefits.

• "Integrated plastics recovery and recycling flagship project". A project carried out by a large and a small business in partnership with a national NGO, aiming to offer the most viable option to recycling of dirty polythenes into plastic poles. It works to improve and strengthen livelihood assets for poor and marginalised youth and women.

• Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia: "Sunny Money - solar micro-franchising". International NGOs and community-based organisations in Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia have created a micro-franchise named Sunny Money, which recruits, trains and supports a growing network of solar entrepreneurs in East Africa, especially deaf and disabled people, helping them build and sell solar kits to power lights, radios and mobile phones. ^[1]

[edit] Diary international January 2007

• 20 - 25 World Social Forum 2007, Nairobi, Kenya

[edit] Related Wikipedia content

• World Agroforestry Centre ^W, based in Nairobi

See sustainable projects in Kenya at Appropedia .

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References

1. ↑ United Nations Environment Programme, May 12, 2009