ShambaJijini Summit
16th to 31st of October 2021
Fiu Thuo & Rose Lukalo
Joannah Stutchbury was a third-generation Kenyan with British ancestry. She was a Camp Manager at Elephants and Bees Research Center, and a Permaculture Trainer and Demonstration School Garden supervisor.
Joannah was an environmentalist and activist who had been campaigning to stop commercial developers from destroying land in the Kiambu forest, which sits at her back door. Because of her conservation efforts, Joannah had been threatened at gunpoint by a developer at the beginning of the year 2021. She was assassinated in front of her house on the 15th of July, 2021.
In the interview, two of Joannah's friends and co-activists, Rose Lukalo, journalist, and Fui Thuo, Founder of Green Walk, share her memories of Joannah. They speak about her vision and commitment, her bravery and her love for nature.
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"To forget how to dig the earth and tend the soil is to forget ourselves."
– Mahatma Gandhi
ARE YOU THINKING OF GROWING YOUR OWN FOOD?
Are you thinking about growing your own food – on your windowsill, your balcony, in the backyard, or in a shamba on the outskirts of your hometown? Would you like to move towards self-sufficiency, not just for yourself, but also for your community and the city where you live?
Did you ever think about a more sustainable, even regenerative way of farming?ShambaJijini Summit brings you stories of people who grow food for their families without the use of chemicals. People, who earn a living from regenerative farming or even created a completely new career path for themselves.
If this is your line of thought, welcome to ShambaJijini.
ShambaJijini-Speakers 2021
Meet the pioneers in regenerative urban farming, business and urban livelihoods. Find inspirations in the stories and experiences of ambitious individuals, who are dedicated to produce healthy food and show pathways to regenerative food systems and a good, healthy live.