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RT @GoBlueKenya: In the spirit of promoting sustainable coastal and marine resources, our implementing partners have organised a beach clean up on 26/10/2022 at the Jomo Kenyatta Public Beach, Mombasa. Public participation is significant!
@JumuiyaBloc @UNEP @UNHABITAT @Environment_Ke
@kwskenya
Insurance Service providers - check out this notice published today. 👉 https://europa.eu/!YrxYHD
RT @SKEmbKenya: Happy Mashujaa Day 🇰🇪
Mashujaa in Swahili means 'Heroes', which is why this day is also known as 'Heroes' Day. This public holiday honors all Kenyans who have contributed towards the struggle for Kenya's independence. 🫶
#MashujaaDay2022
Today we remember and celebrate the contributions of all our national heroes. Happy #MashujaaDay to all Kenyans! #mashujaaday2022
RT @ignite_ea: 👏🏾👏🏾 Godspeed to you @Gachara
RT @ERC_Research: Last week was exciting for European science! 🏅
3 scientists funded by the European Research Council won Nobel Prizes.
#EUfunded 🇪🇺
RT @JosepBorrellF: Last week I gave a speech at the College of Europe. The metaphor I used has caused offense because it was misunderstood. I would like to put the record straight in my new blog post
https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/metaphors-and-geo-politics_en
RT @eu_eeas: Trafficking in human beings affects millions around the world, in particular the most vulnerable.
On EU #AntiTraffickingDay we recall the need to fight this crime, prosecute & convict perpetrators, protect & support victims in Europe and beyond.
The gum arabic trade is offering an economic lifeline to pastoral communities that are increasingly faced with drought due to changing climatic conditions.
With EU @AgriFI_KE 's support, @acaciaepz is making an impact in 5 🇰🇪counties.
Research suggests that opinion formers will actively encourage and even help facilitate abolition. And the public will not stand in the way of abolishing a punishment that has clearly died out in practice. #AbolishDeathPenalty
Read this article:@TC_Africa https://theconversation.com/why-has-kenya-not-abolished-the-death-penalty-habit-and-inertia-189955
...This introduced judicial discretion as to whether the death sentence should be imposed. Execution was set as the maximum penalty, but not the only one.
#AbolishDeathPenalty
In Kenya🇰🇪 efforts have been made to restrict the scope and application of capital punishment. In 2017, Kenya’s Supreme Court declared the mandatory death penalty for murder unconstitutional. #AbolishDeathPenalty
@TC_Africa https://theconversation.com/why-has-kenya-not-abolished-the-death-penalty-habit-and-inertia-189955
In recent months two African states have announced their intentions to abolish the death penalty - Zambia and the Central African Republic. In 2021 only 4 countries in the AU carried out executions: Botswana, Egypt, Somalia and South Sudan.
#AbolishDeathPenalty
DYK?💡
22 member countries of the @_AfricanUnion have abolished the death penalty for all crimes & 1 for ordinary crimes,while others-including Kenya🇰🇪are considered“de facto abolitionist”states,meaning they've not carried out an execution in 10 years. #AbolishDeathPenalty
Earlier in Oct,we marked the 17th World Day against the Death Penalty. The EU reaffirms its strong opposition to the death penalty at all times & in all circumstances.
#ThisIsTheEU #AbolishDeathPenalty
RT @Diplo_Jazz: Great pleasure to hand over ten @kiboafrica motorbikes to 🇰🇪 Tourism Police Unit @tpukenya in #Mombasa. Strengthens partnership between 🇩🇪and 🇰🇪police and beefs up security for Kenyans and tourists in coastal region.
RT @GermanyinKenya: Join the Web seminars hosted by @DAAD_Kenya to learn more about open funding opportunities for your postgrad studies in Sub-Saharan Africa!
The Web seminars are starting this Wednesday, 19th October 2022, from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EAT. Find out more here: https://www.daad-kenya.org/en/about-us/online-seminar-schedule/
RT @UNESCOEU: Under @UNESCO 🇪🇺#EU-funded project #SocialMedia4Peace📱🕊, @UnescoEast held a national consultation with 47 stakeholders to reflect on the regulations and practices to address online harmful content in 🇰🇪#Kenya.
📰Read the article: https://en.unesco.org/news/unesco-launch-soon-national-coalition-freedom-expression-and-content-moderation-kenya
Ms.Batula from Wajir County couldn't hide her joy after receiving livestock supplementary feeds.
Since drought was declared a national disaster in Sept'21,EU through @NDMA_Kenya has provided KES 575M for drought response interventions in 20 affected ASAL Counties. #WorldFoodDay
RT @idevpractice: On #DayOfTheGirl, our Team in #Samburu supported a campfire dialogue with Morans (warrior group of unmarried men) to #endFGM. Difficult conversations to focus on the root causes of #GBV and inspire change. Thanks @gender_ke and @SamburuCountyKE and @FinnishEmbNBO
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