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Reviving Nairobi City Park for the People—a talk by Alia Khan MLA

Alia's talk at the Museum

In a talk on ‘Reviving Nairobi City Park for the People’ given at the National Museums—Alia Khan, described the five strategies for a holistic rehabilitation of the park: Social Integration, History, Education, Security, and Conservation. Alia chose City Park for her Masters Project, producing a holistic design for rehabilitation, and a Management Plan to ensure […]

Friends of City Park the Ultimate Placemakers!

View of Markhamia trees, and lawns at City Park by cngarachu

On 30th November 2016, colorful paintings appeared on Muindi Mbingu Street. This was the start of placemaking week in Nairobi; a week that celebrated and highlighted the need to appreciate the different desires of people who use public spaces. Children Skating on Muindi Mbingu Street [Photo: UnHabitat 2016 Placemaking Report] What is Placemaking? Placemaking is […]

NATURE GUIDE TRAINING

FoCP

Knowledge is Forever An empowered youth today is a chance at a better tomorrow, and thus one of the main pillars of Friends of City Park (FoCP) is Education Empowerment. In a bid to effectively communicate City Park’s history and biodiversity to the public through our nature guides, FoCP sought to undertake a training course […]

Events at City Park

Go here for details on the Nature walks   Past events 12th of December 2014 starting 2.30 to 4.30 pm. Concert at City Park with the Salvation Army To celebrate Kenya’s 50th anniversary of independence, and get you into the Christmas spirit come to the concert at City Park. The concert will be at the City Park […]