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The Karura Forest Story. Kenya. Alice Macaire – Patron Friends of Karura Forest CFA, Trustee KFEET John Chege – Huruma Community, Joyce Nthuku - Kenya Forest Service. Kenya. Nairobi Today. Karura. Karura Forest 2008.

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  1. The Karura Forest Story Kenya Alice Macaire – Patron Friends of Karura Forest CFA, Trustee KFEET John Chege – Huruma Community, Joyce Nthuku - Kenya Forest Service

  2. Kenya

  3. Nairobi Today

  4. Karura

  5. KaruraForest 2008 • A place associated with land grabbing, attacks and useful only for dumping dead bodies • (Clip of Charity)

  6. Why?

  7. A Visit to the Forest Clip:

  8. Allies, Coalitions and Influence

  9. Key Moments • Clip (meeting in Huruma)

  10. What Was Achievedin the forest

  11. What Was Achieved For those living around the forest • In Huruma Village/Slum: • A playing field and community meeting area, bee hives and a honey plant, fish ponds, water treatment plants, help with the school, jobs, the ability to collect firewood safely without fear of attack. • The fence provides security for them too and there has not been a single car jacking or police roundup since the initiative was put in place. • A voice and respect in the community • Other Residential Areas • An extraordinary and life changing amenity • Security

  12. School bags to all the Karura school kids

  13. The Future

  14. Lessons

  15. This is us

  16. Scouts with their children

  17. Huruma kids and Miss World

  18. KFS choir

  19. How can you help? • Please tell us!

  20. WangariMaathai Nobel Peace Prize WinnerPatron Karura Forest – 1940 2011 • Clip -

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