invitation to support me to learn the resilience toolkit

I am hosting a crowdfunding campaign to raise the fees for participation in the Resilience Toolkit Certification programme by Lumos Transforms starting in January 2021. The Resilience Toolkit is “a system for reducing stress and growing resilience in individuals, organizations, and communities so they can envision, create, and implement positive…
education, general, healing, learning, regeneration Comments 0 2 min read

considering nourishment on world food day [podcast]

“On March 13th 2020, the first COVID-19 case in Kenya was reported and that was just a prelude to a “new normal” where schools, markets and offices folded operations. However, despite the pandemic sending chills down everyone’s spine, another crisis was building up at an alarming rate – job…
decolonise, development, earth relations, featured, food, indigenous knowledge & practices, political, power & power relations, questions, regeneration, reimagine Comments 0 1 min read

the memory of seeds and indigenous resurgence in tharaka, kenya

“In the global North, it has become more common to declare that indigenous peoples hold the solutions to the climate crisis. Such rhetoric risks being only lip-service if solutions don’t recognise and resource indigenous-led work to repair damage to indigenous cultures, commit to indigenous resurgence and integrate the wisdom…
decolonise, earth relations, featured, food, indigenous knowledge & practices, power & power relations, reclaim, regeneration, restoration, travel Comments 0 1 min read

why we should study afrikan history

“Tracing African pasts through the interlinked lenses of agency, possibility and imagination allows us to counter narratives of Africa as a blank slate, to challenge the privileging of whiteness and Europeanness, and to debunk myths about Africans as people who are destructive or unchanging. It allows us to illuminate…
decolonise, disruption, earth relations, featured, healing, indigenous knowledge & practices, learning, power & power relations, questions, reclaim, reflection, regeneration, reimagine, research, restoration, stories and histories Comments 0 1 min read

it must do something to you to only be a throughway

“It must do something to you to know that you are only a throughway to a thing, body or place more desired.”   The editor asked “how are you breathing in this increasingly airless space?” in which State corruption/misappropriation of huge amounts of money just keeps increasing and increasing…
disruption, healing, indigenous knowledge & practices, questions, reclaim, regeneration, rethinking, stories and histories Comment 1 1 min read