A one-day Youth Climate Resilience Hackathon concluded in Garissa on Wednesday, highlighting the power of youth-led innovation in addressing climate challenges.
The event brought together young innovators and climate advocates to develop practical solutions aimed at building climate-resilient communities in Northern Kenya.
Participants engaged in bold discussions and idea-driven collaboration focused on climate adaptation and sustainability.
Organizers NieHub said the hackathon demonstrated what effective youth-led climate action looks like, noting the creativity and commitment shown by the participants.
NieHub supports and empowers youth, girls, and women in Garissa, Wajir, and Mandera through ICT skills development, social entrepreneurship, mentorship, and career training.
The organization envisions inspired and innovative young people equipped with relevant skills and knowledge for a better future.
It said initiatives such as the hackathon underscore the critical role young people play in shaping locally driven climate resilience solutions.
