Kenyan University students join the climate change movement
By Njeri Gatiba As World leaders rush to meet the deadlines to present a binding agreement to address climate change and its effects at COP 21 Paris, France, University students in Kenya have joined the climate change movement to urge leaders to make this fair and binding agreement. They are also committed to local actions to address the global challenge. This was during “1st Inter university dialogue on the climate change adaptation and mitigation policy and practise” that was hosted by AYICC KENYA in collaboration of Kenyatta University Environmental Club (KUNEC) and the Kenya Inter University Environmental Students Association (KIUESA) ON 15 TH October 2015 at K.U. The dialogue themed “be the driving force” was a culmination of a series of mini dialogues undertaken by AYICC Kenya during university clubs weekly meetings. The aim is to create awareness on international policies under (UNFCCC and Conference Of Parties process) and national climate change polices (National Climate