KEAN International

We are an International non-profit bringing together climate and environmental leadership across Afrika, and with the global community. Our works span community development, restoration programming, advocacy and supporting regenerative works in the space. Our approach centres intergenerational leadership in an effort to transfer knowledge, enhance capacities, leverage solutions and influence policies for climate and nature.

Key practices:

  • We engage, support each other, and build one another.
  • We respect all, embrace diversity, inclusion for everyone pushing for action in the space.
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Our Grounding

At KEAN International, we recognize the important connection between climate change and environmental degradation, and the widespread effects they have on our lives. Our strength comes from working together to support and empower one another. We are committed to inclusivity, diversity, and amplifying every voice that contributes to positive environmental change. Through community involvement and advocating for regenerative solutions, we are focused on creating a resilient future.

We're all about empowering communities to make a real difference. By nurturing local leadership and unified action, we're inspiring and preparing individuals to make lasting impacts in their own neighborhoods. Check out some of the exciting initiatives we're working on, and see how we're moving towards a more regenerative and inclusive future.

Afrika Youth Caravan to COP

Afrika Youth Caravan to COP aims to empower the youth in Afrika by facilitating their active participation in climate negotiations.

Friends of Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration [FMNR]

We had the opportunity to co-lead the pilot project for Friends of Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) in Kenya. This project focused on promoting sustainable land management practices through community involvement and empowerment.

Technology for Nature-based Solutions [Tech4NbS]

We have integrated technology to monitor Nature-based Solutions (NbS) with innovative approaches aimed at conserving the environment.

Bustani Gardens Program

The Bustani Gardens restoration project aims to revitalize the local agricultural practices by implementing sustainable farming techniques and fostering community resilience.

Our Pillars

Youth Action

Youth Action empowers young leaders and promotes their involvement in environmental initiatives through projects, educational programs, and mentorship opportunities.

Knowledge Sharing

Knowledge Sharing aims to create a dynamic and collaborative ecosystem for free-flowing information through webinars, workshops, and forums to drive collective environmental action forward.

Policy Influence

Policy Influence is dedicated to shaping environmental policies through advocacy, research, and partnerships to prioritize sustainability and create a greener world.

Capacity Building

Capacity Building focuses on equipping individuals and organizations with the tools and skills necessary to navigate environmental challenges, empowering stakeholders to effect change in their communities.

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