{"id":7273,"date":"2024-04-28T15:00:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T15:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/?p=7273"},"modified":"2024-04-28T16:04:38","modified_gmt":"2024-04-28T16:04:38","slug":"earth-day-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/index.php\/2024\/04\/28\/earth-day-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth Day 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7273\" class=\"elementor elementor-7273\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-75729ae5 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"75729ae5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-192b6258\" data-id=\"192b6258\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4231d79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"4231d79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/F-H0dY3oRmU?si=iZN9l6XPnrpisbYX&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c06db00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c06db00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9601-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7276\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9601-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9601-scaled-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9601-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9601-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9601-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9601-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9601-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a536abc elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7a536abc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-792f1b6\" data-id=\"792f1b6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41f212b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41f212b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Celebrating Earth Day - Uniting for Earth: Youth<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c68fcdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c68fcdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the heart of Ngong town, a remarkable event unfolded as youth from Amsha Africa and Mpenda Mazingira Youth Initiative joined forces to celebrate World Earth Day. This collaborative effort aimed to plant trees and foster a sense of environmental stewardship among the younger generation. Let&#8217;s delve into the details of this inspiring day and explore why it&#8217;s crucial for youth to take the lead in conserving our planet.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d1580c\" data-id=\"5d1580c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1453267e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1453267e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5645-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7280\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5645-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5645-scaled-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5645-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5645-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5645-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5645-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6da7a52f elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-content-middle elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6da7a52f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c188909\" data-id=\"5c188909\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30fa577 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"30fa577\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5751-1-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7283\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5751-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5751-1-scaled-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5751-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5751-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5751-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_5751-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9e3cf4\" data-id=\"a9e3cf4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79c7b9e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79c7b9e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Celebrating Success<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d372014 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d372014\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The tree planting event in Ngong town was a resounding success, with participants coming together to plant saplings and make a tangible impact on their surroundings. From dawn till dusk, the energy and enthusiasm were palpable as volunteers worked tirelessly to nurture the earth.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e661452 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7e661452\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26cbb904\" data-id=\"26cbb904\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-585907fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"585907fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Youth Empowerment in Action<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-617d0e03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"617d0e03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">At the heart of this initiative was the empowerment of youth. By actively involving young people in environmental conservation efforts, we're fostering a sense of responsibility and agency in safeguarding our planet's future. Through events like these, youth are not just passive bystanders but active participants in creating positive change.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-40ba1b7d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"40ba1b7d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-713f15fd\" data-id=\"713f15fd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-633d1cbf elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"633d1cbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"#\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9579-scaled.jpg\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-7296\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9579-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9579-scaled-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9579-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9579-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9579-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9579-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9579-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h4 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"#\">Contribution To the Community<\/a><\/h4><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">In the bustling town of Ngong, a powerful message was sent\u2014youth are leading the charge in environmental conservation. By coming together, planting trees, and advocating for change, we're not just celebrating World Earth Day; we're shaping a brighter tomorrow for our planet and all its inhabitants.\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e3257e6\" data-id=\"5e3257e6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5061b848 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"5061b848\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"#\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9620-scaled.jpg\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-7298\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9620-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9620-scaled-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9620-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9620-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9620-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9620-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9620-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h4 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"#\">Looking Ahead<\/a><\/h4><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">As we reflect on the success of the tree planting event in Ngong town, let's carry forward the momentum and continue our efforts to protect and preserve our planet. Through collective action and youth-led initiatives, we can create a greener, more sustainable future for generations to come.\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b18fd34\" data-id=\"4b18fd34\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ad55e16 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"5ad55e16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"#\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9589-scaled.jpg\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-7299\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9589-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9589-scaled-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9589-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9589-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9589-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9589-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9589-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h4 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"#\">Gratitude and Recognition<\/a><\/h4><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">A special thank you goes out to the renowned Kenyan actress, Alice Mbeyu, for gracing us with her presence during the event. Alice's commitment to environmental conservation serves as an inspiration to us all, demonstrating that individuals from all walks of life can come together for a common cause.\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ee59f84\" data-id=\"3ee59f84\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65f61a63 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"65f61a63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"#\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9553-scaled.jpg\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-7300\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9553-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9553-scaled-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9553-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9553-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9553-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9553-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_9553-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h4 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"#\">Why Youth Leadership Matters<\/a><\/h4><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">The participation of youth in environmental conservation is more critical now than ever before. With pressing issues such as climate change and biodiversity loss threatening our planet, it's imperative that we empower the next generation to take action. By instilling values of sustainability and environmental awareness early on, we're equipping youth with the tools they need to tackle the challenges ahead.\n\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-64617dd0 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"64617dd0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-498263ea\" data-id=\"498263ea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ff49361 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ff49361\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Join us on this journey of environmental stewardship, and let's make every day Earth Day!<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-75b1c24 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"75b1c24\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-286ae8f\" data-id=\"286ae8f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27210bc elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"27210bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/index.php\/donate\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Make A Donation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6bceee\" data-id=\"e6bceee\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ad90ea elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9ad90ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/immersiveimagery.pixieset.com\/amshaafricaearthdaytreeplanting\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">VIEW MORE PICTURES OF THE EVENT<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrating Earth Day &#8211; Uniting for Earth: Youth In the heart of Ngong town, a remarkable event unfolded as youth from Amsha Africa and Mpenda Mazingira Youth Initiative joined forces to celebrate World Earth Day. This collaborative effort aimed to plant trees and foster a sense of environmental stewardship among the younger generation. Let&#8217;s delve [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7276,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community-engagement"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7273"}],"version-history":[{"count":61,"href":"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7347,"href":"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7273\/revisions\/7347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amshaafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}