A Green Legacy – Tribute to Dedan Kimathi and Tom Mboya
In a symphony of homage and environmental stewardship, Tom Mboya University is poised to host a monumental event on Monday, 11th March 2024. Enveloped by the banner of the “Tom Mboya University Green Legacy,” this initiative stands as a living tribute to the indelible legacies of Field Marshal Dedan Kimathi and the iconic Tom Mboya
Organized by the Tom Mboya University Environmental Club, this event reflects the institution’s unwavering dedication to sustainable practices and the preservation of Kenya’s cultural tapestry. Commencing at 9 AM, the campus transforms into a vibrant canvas of environmental consciousness, witnessing the planting of over 2000 trees on this momentous day led by Dedan Kimathi Foundation Environmental team.
A United Front
As the proud host of this green spectacle, Tom Mboya University extends a warm invitation to participants from all walks of life. The commitment goes beyond the campus boundaries, with active collaboration from the Dedan Kimathi Foundation and other stakeholders.
Bridging the Past with a Greener Tomorrow
Beyond the act of tree-planting, the event’s profound significance lies in the intentional choice to honor Field Marshal Dedan Kimathi and legendary Tom Mboya. These titans of history were instrumental in shaping the nation’s future.
Dedan Kimathi Foundation: Guardians of History, Champions of the Earth
Dedan Kimathi Foundation, revered for its commitment to historical preservation and education, takes center stage in this noble cause. Our involvement adds a layer of historical depth, weaving the past into the present and celebrating Kenya’s rich history and natural heritage.
Environmental Advocacy in Action
In collaboration with the university and Dedan Kimathi Foundation, the organization, deep rooted with environmental advocacy, plays a pivotal role. Our active participation underscores the collective effort needed to address the urgent challenges of climate change and deforestation.
March 11th, 2024: Tom Mboya University’s Canvas for Change
As the sun ascends on this momentous morning, Tom Mboya University transforms into a canvas for change. It’s not merely about planting trees; it’s a collective endeavor to nurture a greener, more sustainable future. Each sapling echoes dedication to Field Marshal Dedan Kimathi and Tom Mboya, symbolizing growth, resilience, and a shared commitment to our planet’s well-being.
Mark this date on your calendars, not just as a day of tree-planting, but as a day when a university, foundations, and organizations united to create a lasting impact – a true Green Legacy for generations to come.
