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dorothy otieno

@dorothyotieno58

Environmental Scientist,
Project officer Plastics and Waste Management Campaigner at @cejadKenya

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CEJAD KENYA (@cejadkenya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know that more than 98% of plastic in Kenya is imported either products or as virgin raw materials ,and that 73% of all plastic waste goes uncollected. #CSO4ZeroPlastic #plasticPollution

Did you know that more than  98% of plastic in Kenya is imported either products or as virgin raw materials ,and that 73% of all plastic waste goes uncollected.
#CSO4ZeroPlastic
#plasticPollution
CEJAD KENYA (@cejadkenya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Five years since the strict ban on the manufacturer,trade-in and use of single-use plastic, they are found in Kenya An investigative study conducted by CEJAD KENYA ,#ZeroWasteTanzania ,@Biva and GER-RWANDA show that plastic bans have created spaces for cross border smuggling

Five years since the strict ban on the manufacturer,trade-in and use of  single-use plastic, they are found in Kenya
An investigative study conducted by <a href="/CEJADKenya/">CEJAD KENYA</a> ,<a href="/NipeFagio/">#ZeroWasteTanzania</a>  ,@Biva and <a href="/GER_Global/">GER-RWANDA</a>  show that plastic bans have created spaces for cross border smuggling
Heinrich Böll Stiftung (@hbsnairobi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #PlasticAtlas by the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung and the #BreakFreeFromPlastic highlights the scale of the plastic crisis, and the global impacts of plastic production, consumption, and disposal. Download your copy 👉bit.ly/3QpKmeG #BreakFreeFromPlastics #CSO4ZeroPlastic

The #PlasticAtlas by the <a href="/BoellStiftung/">Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung</a>  and the <a href="/brkfreeplastic/">#BreakFreeFromPlastic</a>  highlights the scale of the plastic crisis, and the global impacts of plastic production, consumption, and disposal. 
Download your copy 👉bit.ly/3QpKmeG
#BreakFreeFromPlastics 
#CSO4ZeroPlastic
dorothy otieno (@dorothyotieno58) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Participating in the #PlasticsTreaty #INC1 meeting in Uruguay on a legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution.Eyes on countries on reduce plastics production at source,eliminate toxic chemicals and additives and foster innovation/research on alternatives.

State Dept For Environment & Climate Change (@enviclimatec_ke) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pictorial : KENYA's Ambassador to Switzerland Dr. Cleopa Mailu today hosted the Kenyan delegation attending the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions at the Kenyan Mission office in Geneva Kenya Mission UN Geneva

Pictorial : KENYA's Ambassador to Switzerland Dr. Cleopa Mailu today hosted the Kenyan delegation attending the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions at the Kenyan Mission office in Geneva <a href="/KenyaMissionUNG/">Kenya Mission UN Geneva</a>
dorothy otieno (@dorothyotieno58) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is an important piece of information highlighting where we are as a country and why we need strong guidelines against the recycling of hazardous plastics into consumer products.

dorothy otieno (@dorothyotieno58) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If this is the defining decade, that what we do until 2030 will define the survival of planet earth, then this is the worst time to be quiet and to do nothing. It is exhausting to hear that we cannot get to zero carbon emission, cut emissions by half and we move from there.

If this is the defining decade, that what we do until 2030 will define the survival of planet earth, then this is the worst time to be quiet and to do nothing. It is exhausting to hear that we cannot get to zero carbon emission, cut emissions by half and we move from there.
dorothy otieno (@dorothyotieno58) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Got a chance @UNEA 6, to present our findings @cejadkenya on toxic chemicals in consumer product is Kenya and the need for gender inclusion in addressing chemicals and waste.

Got a chance @UNEA 6, to present our findings @cejadkenya  on toxic chemicals in consumer product is Kenya and the need for gender inclusion in addressing chemicals and waste.
dorothy otieno (@dorothyotieno58) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last year, I graduated from two zero waste academies: zero waste Africa organised by #ZeroWasteTanzania and the other in a global cohort organized by @motherearthfoundation. On both occasions,I was honored with awards to aid in the advancement of zero waste initiatives in Kenya.

Last year, I graduated from two zero waste academies: zero waste Africa organised by <a href="/NipeFagio/">#ZeroWasteTanzania</a>  and the other in a global cohort organized by @motherearthfoundation. On both occasions,I was honored with awards to aid in the advancement of zero waste initiatives in Kenya.
dorothy otieno (@dorothyotieno58) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prior to the advent of plastics, household items were crafted from natural materials. This fostered a culture of biodegradability, local craftsmanship, reusability, and durability, weaving the fabric of #zerowaste throughout communities. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/.../tZMvdeysrT…...

Prior to the advent of plastics, household items were crafted from natural materials. This fostered a culture of biodegradability, local craftsmanship, reusability, and durability, weaving the fabric of #zerowaste throughout communities.

Register here: us06web.zoom.us/.../tZMvdeysrT…...
CEJAD KENYA (@cejadkenya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ongoing in Eldoret, CEJAD is hosting a stakeholders' sensitization meeting on a just transition for waste pickers, an important step towards a fair, inclusive and environmentally sustainable economy. #Sustainability #JustTransition

Ongoing in Eldoret, CEJAD is hosting a stakeholders' sensitization meeting on a just transition for waste pickers, an important step towards a fair, inclusive and environmentally sustainable economy. #Sustainability #JustTransition
Kenyan Peasants League (@peasantsleague) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Breaking News: Court of Appeal has issued orders Stopping the Govt of Kenya from allowing or permitting GMO crops & food into Kenya or implementing the 3 Oct 2022 that lifted the ban on GMOs. We thank our advocate Kevin Arende Oriri for good work. La Via Campesina (Official EN) Felogene Anumo Center for Food and Adequate Living Rights Ug

Breaking News: Court of Appeal has issued orders Stopping the Govt of Kenya from allowing or permitting  GMO crops &amp; food into Kenya or implementing the 3 Oct 2022 that lifted the ban on GMOs. We thank our advocate <a href="/arendeoriri/">Kevin Arende Oriri</a> for good work.  <a href="/via_campesina/">La Via Campesina (Official EN)</a> <a href="/felogene/">Felogene Anumo</a> <a href="/CefrohtUg/">Center for Food and Adequate Living Rights Ug</a>
CEJAD KENYA (@cejadkenya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CEJAD, in collaboration with KEBS KENYA and NEMA Kenya, is hosting a two-day consultative meeting in Machakos to address chemicals in plastics and chart a roadmap for a non-toxic circular economy in Kenya. #CircularEconomy #SustainableKenya

CEJAD, in collaboration with <a href="/KEBS_ke/">KEBS KENYA</a> and <a href="/NemaKenya/">NEMA Kenya</a>, is hosting a two-day consultative meeting in Machakos to address chemicals in plastics and chart a roadmap for a non-toxic circular economy in Kenya. #CircularEconomy #SustainableKenya