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My Journey with Maono Space

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The Seed of Inspiration Last year, I found myself at a crossroads, deeply connected to the environment, and with a vision of planting trees. I had the idea, but I didn't know how to bring it to life. Little did I know that this simple idea would become the catalyst for a profound transformation. I reached out to an old friend from Barani School, Simon Njoroge, who happened to be a teacher. Njoroge would become the bridge that connected me with an opportunity that changed my life. He introduced me to a friend involved with the Lit Initiative, an organization that was about to host a unique event.  Colour Splash The Color Splash celebration at Maono Space was not just any event; it was a melting pot of creativity and community. I attended as an MC, providing insight into the vibrancy of the gathering. Here, I met people, witnessed performances, and was exposed to various activities. I also got introduced to the energetic leader of Lit Initiative, Jackie Mungai. Jackie Mungai, a leade

Panda Rafiki Challenge

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Introduction Early last month I spend one week in Nairobi attending the African climate summit. I was supported by Maono Space and the Open Institute. After making very many new friends from all over the world. I met Zandisile a friend called  Swaziland  and also met another one from Nigeria, I met another one from Asia I met another one from Brazil and we were discussing the same issues, that is climate change. Because we are talking about climate change and we are all friends coming from different countries collaboration is key. We can be able to collaborate and do one event that is going to  bring us together even though we far apart and that’s when we came up with Panda Rafiki challenge. A global events which involves making our friendship stronger through environmental restoration campaigns. Kenya  Brazil  Message to my friend In an era defined by global challenges such as climate change and the need for stronger social bonds, the  "Panda Rafiki Challenge " emerges as a