December 4th saw the convening of the Urban Network Forum and official launch of the Planning Our Towns toolkit in Nairobi. The event brought together representatives from county and national governments, as well as urban practitioners and civil society, to...
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Planning Our Towns provides guidance on integrating an inclusive, participatory and holistic perspective into urban planning and development in Kenya. Download and use it today! Based on the key principles planning for people, planning with people and integrated planning the toolkit provides practical tools,...
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Seven Operations Managers have joined SymbioCity Kenya to oversee the completion of the seven pilot projects in Kenyan small towns. As the deadline for the programme draws nearer, efficient coordination during the last months are crucial. All the Counties are...
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"When the Project put up benches, I was thrilled - relaxation enhances our health." Hear what shop owner David Luvai and other Kiminini residents have to say about ongoing urban improvements in their town!
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More trees, more public benches, and better waste handling. In just a few weeks, Trans Nzoia County will have completed phase one of its projects under SymbioCity Kenya.
Read More"When we know where our trees are we can track their progress... During evaluation, we’ll randomly select from our database, and visit the locations without a hassle.”
Read MorePresident Kenyatta highlighted the government's ambitious housing plans at the Devolution Conference, including caps on the costs of mortgage and construction.
Read MoreThe CoG's and SymbioCity Kenya's publication takes stock of the urban agenda. Download the April 2018 issue here!
Read MoreSix of SymbioCity Kenya's Pilot towns and Counties are implementing so called Quick Win projects. These flyers explain what the initiatives are about.
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