DECOALONIZE LAMU

We are a country moving towards coal production while the rest of the world bids goodbye in the hope that this can power us into the future. We’re turning a blind eye to the harzadous accompaniments of health complications, killing marine life, air pollution etc. For more, you can read Diane Francis’ piece in the Huffington Post here. And Erik Nordman’s piece here. The most basic of rights are under threat and the people of Lamu island, those who depend on its many features are going to be affected. It’s time to talk about them. Those who depend on the air in Lamu, those who call the waters of the Indian Ocean their office and those who have known no other home than the island of Lamu and its environs. They matter. Read full article here