Kenya Alice Macaire – Patron Friends of Karura Forest CFA, Trustee KFEET John Chege – Huruma Community, Joyce Nthuku - Kenya Forest Service The Karura.

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Kenya Alice Macaire – Patron Friends of Karura Forest CFA, Trustee KFEET John Chege – Huruma Community, Joyce Nthuku - Kenya Forest Service The Karura Forest Story

Kenya

Nairobi Today

Karura

Karura Forest 2008 A place associated with land grabbing, attacks and useful only for dumping dead bodies A place associated with land grabbing, attacks and useful only for dumping dead bodies (Clip of Charity) (Clip of Charity)

Why?

A Visit to the Forest Clip:

Allies, Coalitions and Influence

Key Moments Clip (meeting in Huruma) Clip (meeting in Huruma)

What Was Achieved in the forest

What Was Achieved For those living around the forest In Huruma Village/Slum: In Huruma Village/Slum: A playing field and community meeting area, bee hives and a honey plant, fish ponds, water treatment plants, help with the school, jobs, the ability to collect firewood safely without fear of attack. A playing field and community meeting area, bee hives and a honey plant, fish ponds, water treatment plants, help with the school, jobs, the ability to collect firewood safely without fear of attack. The fence provides security for them too and there has not been a single car jacking or police roundup since the initiative was put in place. The fence provides security for them too and there has not been a single car jacking or police roundup since the initiative was put in place. A voice and respect in the community A voice and respect in the community Other Residential Areas Other Residential Areas An extraordinary and life changing amenity An extraordinary and life changing amenity Security Security

School bags to all the Karura school kids

The Future

Lessons

This is us

Scouts with their children Scouts with their children

Huruma kids and Miss World

KFS choir

How can you help? Please tell us! Please tell us!

Wangari Maathai Nobel Peace Prize Winner Patron Karura Forest – Clip - Clip -