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@Kounkuey Building healthier, more connected neighborhoods and cities through collaborative design, planning, research + advocacy. Sign up for emails here: http://bit.ly/2VoUDMr
Los Angeles & Nairobi • kounkuey.org
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On August 6th, 'Why, Where and How is Community'
@irunguhoughton@AmnestyKenya Naomi Mwaura@FloneInitiative Vera Bukachi@Kounkuey and Math Whizz, Kisha of@KiotaSchool#LittleEinsteinsScienceFair#KidsCommunity Register https://forms.gle/PtCH3wfSVRNzJU1n9 …@SafaricomPLC@SuntopAfricapic.twitter.com/KgV7h92pJY
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KDI is growing! We're hiring a Planning Associate in Los Angeles. Head to the link below to learn more. https://kounkuey.org/jobs/planning_associate …
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Congrats to Chelina Odbert of
@kounkuey on being named a Knight Public Space Fellow.#PublicSpaces19 https://www.knightfoundation.org/press/releases/seven-outstanding-fellows-chosen-for-their-efforts-to-transform-cities-as-part-of-inaugural-knight-public-spaces-fellowship …pic.twitter.com/YTFK1YpqxI
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2 days before the #RiskAward ceremony w/@MunichReFound! The@Kounkuey project showcases nature-based solutions that provide replicable and scalable pathways to sustainable urban development.
Register for the event: http://ow.ly/SAdV50FB7e7 pic.twitter.com/C36etovQR3
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Attention!
@Kounkuey is Hiring,are you the one they are looking for?#IkoKaziKE#ConstructionTodayJobzpic.twitter.com/8jgjilKTSn
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On
#INWED20, we celebrate all the amazing women engineers who have contributed to the Kibera Public Space Project over the years. Proudly, our office is led by a woman engineer@Gahuya Check out a few moments of engineers in action with@Kounkuey@ewbuk#WomenInEngineeringpic.twitter.com/1ODIFIRsXu
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Safe and stimulating spaces for children to play are few in Kibera. This
#DayofTheAfricanChild2021, we celebrate the work of Ndovu Women’s Group, who together with KDI designed and built a 'Playbaze' for children to meet, interact, and learn to use toys and games!pic.twitter.com/XEMqc6Jhcl
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Wrote for the
@ArchReview' s issue on Gardens as community catalysts for social development in@Kounkuey Kibera Public space projects. Have a read
http://bit.ly/3p52BsW with @eabeaumont@manonmollard@campbellclause@paulafray@AspenNewVoices@buildxstudiopic.twitter.com/ZV2O4koBAK
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Hongera
@MuniRosario this is indeed a great program#FeedtheWorld#FoodSecurity@KDI_Kenya@Kounkuey is in great company with all the great finalists of the@WRIRossCities Prizehttps://twitter.com/WRIRossCities/status/1409878525755154439 …
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Sneak peak of our spatial social network visualisations showing the broad range of people & organisations Kibera residents rely on during a disaster in
#EMORF project with@Kounkuey and@KCLGeography@faithatronpic.twitter.com/Fv36EJubiT
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Please read my blog about a shining example of park equity in Coachella http://ow.ly/CPEU30mKT3V and check out our revamped website while you're there!
#ParksforAll@Kounkuey@CAParksNow@ParksCaliforniapic.twitter.com/xQbEWk21gZ
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We cannot talk about COMMUNITY Impact without talking about the work that
@Kounkuey does in communities. Our judge, Vera Bukachi is the Research Director and co-lead of KDI#LittleEinsteinsScienceFair#KidsandCommunity@AbsaKenya@SuntopAfrica@Pepsodent_Kenya@SafaricomPLCpic.twitter.com/r6R7ePbKBh
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Congratulations
@MuniRosario for winning the grand prize! And Congratulations,@LDN_environment@DistritoTec@Kounkuey for the incredible work you do!#PrizeforCities#UrbanChangeMakershttps://twitter.com/WRIRossCities/status/1409881579653111822 …
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Meet out latest
#nextprogressives firm: Kounkuey Design Initiative@Kounkuey http://bit.ly/ARnpKDI pic.twitter.com/eBtQ6vUhIu
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a significant milestone
@NMS_Kenya approved a Special Planning Area for Kibera in late 2020, after two years of advocacy by@Kounkuey, beginning the process of integrating Kibera settlement into formal city planning practices.@WorldResources#communityhttps://www.wri.org/nairobi-public-spaces-build-flood-resilience …Show this thread -
Design should not be only for the privileged. Design alone is not enough. And you don't need a degree to be an expert.
@Kounkuey#Cusp2018 Ask. Listen. Collaborate. Repeat.pic.twitter.com/9UncP5wvIf
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So excited to kick off
#ASLA2018 with this panel on#resilience planning for#socialequity with incredible thinkers and practioners Mary Anne Ocampo from@SasakiDesign and@MITdusp,@pippawb from@scape_studio, and Jen Toy from@Kounkuey https://twitter.com/SasakiDesign/status/1053302986905133057 …
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Digital inclusion+access to information have been key during the COVID19 pandemic. Digital platforms have become critical sites for transactions + communication. However, in
#InformalSettlements such as#Kibera, basic internet infrastructure and connectivity is lacking.pic.twitter.com/2qi3XTYejq
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Finding reliable care in
#InformalSettlements can be a challenge for mothers who work outside their homes, leaving their children unattended or in one of the 3500+ informal daycare centers characterized by inadequate and unhygienic conditions.pic.twitter.com/f7DmLMSqDT
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Extraordinary experience sharing the Cities by Design class in the
@HarvardGSD with Chelina Odbert from@Kounkuey !!@urbam_EAFIT@LoebFellowshippic.twitter.com/ADt4kFbMO2
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