Empowering climate resilience

We are dedicated to empowering climate resilience by strengthening the ability of communities to adapt and thrive amid the challenges posed by climate change.

Policy Advocacy

We drive change through strategic policy guidance and advocacy for sustainable climate initiatives .

Community Engagement

We empower and mobilize communities to take action against climate change through education and collaboration.

Climate Education

We have educational programs and resources to raise awareness and understanding of climate change and its impacts.

KISII COUNTY WEATHER FORECAST FOR OCTOBER-NOVEMBER-DECEMBER (OND) 2024

Word from CECM climate change

As the world grapples with the profound impacts of climate change, our commitment is to drive transformative action that enhances resilience, adaptation and sustainable development. By leveraging advanced climate risk information, we are dedicated to shaping policies and strategies that promote low-carbon growth, ensuring that our communities are better equipped to face the challenges of a changing climate.


Mrs. Leah Bwari Ogega

CECM – Climate Change

We are committed

Under the visionary leadership of His Excellency, the Governor, our county is dedicated to tackling climate change through community-based projects in all 45 wards. These initiatives, which include afforestation, clean energy adoption, water conservation, and soil amendments for our farmers, are designed to reduce our climate footprint while bringing direct benefits to residents. As a county, we also acknowledge the invaluable support of our esteemed partners, FLLoCA (Financially Locally Led Climate Action), KWF, the National Government, and other contributors whose efforts have been instrumental in driving these initiatives. we ensure that each community is empowered and that every resident is served to their full satisfaction. Together, we are building a sustainable future and fostering environmental resilience for generations to come.

Mr. Cleophas Odira Okioi

Chief Officer – Climate Change

Our Mission

The directorate is focused on implementing community-driven projects aimed at mitigating the effects of climate change. These include afforestation efforts, promoting green energy solutions and introducing modern cook stoves to reduce carbon emissions. We also prioritize riparian and wetland protection to conserve essential ecosystems, which play a critical role in carbon sequestration and climate resilience.

Through soil conservation initiatives, we aim to prevent land degradation and support sustainable agriculture. We also actively engage in community sensitization to raise awareness about climate change, promote sustainable practices, and empower local communities to take action in reducing carbon emissions. All this efforts are geared towards significantly reducing carbon footprints, ensuring that our actions today help protect the planet for future generations. By working closely with communities, we are paving the way for a more climate resilient and sustainable future.

Comprehensive Climate Action strategies

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Community engagement

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Rural Green spaces Development

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Climate Resilience Projects

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98% Innovative Approaches for Environmental protection
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24 hours round the clock support for climate initiatives
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Waste Management

Kisii County weekly weather Forecast

Period of forecast: Tuesday 24th September, 2024 to Monday 30th September, 2024

The Kisii County Climate Change Act 2021

The Kisii County Climate Change Act, 2021 provides institutional arrangement for climate change coordination, financing and implementation of recommended resilience measures.

Activities

I lead a team dedicated to effective service delivery for our communities. We work tirelessly to address  climate change issues and create a positive impact on the environment. through collaboration, we implement innovative solutions to combat climate challenges. our passion for sustainability drives us to create a greener future for all.

Director Climate Change
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