To mark World Environment Day, on June 5th, about 200 volunteers, mainly youth, came together to clean up City Park. The efforts focused around the central lawns and fishpond and in the green space opposite the market. Photo above: A section of the clean-up team [Photo: Anthony Ochieng] The clean-up was coordinated with the efforts […]
Whether it is feeding, holding, petting or playing with monkeys, our interaction with these likeable primates has largely increased especially in urban cities and parks. The situation is not different at Nairobi’s City Park which is among the few places in Nairobi teeming with troops of wild Sykes (Kima) and Vervet (Tumbili) monkeys. There have […]
Friends of City Park volunteer Steven Bland reflects on his relationship to City Park and a recent talk he gave to Peponi Preparatory School (February 27th), Nairobi. The lungs of this great city are it’s green spaces. The Arboretum, Karura forest, and City Park are vital parts of it’s infrastructure; just like roads, houses and […]
Looking after the undisturbed remnants of the forest that used to cover all of Nairobi and still found in City Park is a priority for the rehabilitation of City Park. On 24th January, we held a Botanical Forest Walk and later on a meeting at The Murumbi Memorial Garden that brought together 8 experts and […]
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