The Responsible Citizen - October 2023

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Kenya’s Eco-Warrior Awards 2023: Celebrating Sustainability’s Brightest Stars by Peter Kinuthia Murimi In a world where the environment faces unprecedented challenges, there emerges a glimmer of hope, a beacon of inspiration, and a celebration of remarkable dedication to the planet’s well-being. As the sun sets over the picturesque landscapes of Kenya, a country adorned with the breathtaking beauty of its natural wonders, a profound event unfolds—one that will leave you captivated, inspired, and deeply moved. The Eco Warrior Awards 2023, a remarkable celebration of sustainability and responsible tourism was hosted by Ecotourism Kenya, an organization dedicated to promoting eco-friendliness in the tourism sector, taking place under the luminous banner of “Sustainable Tourism: A Brighter Future for People, Planet, and Profit.” To have made it to the shortlist, nominees would have not only embraced the principles of sustainability but have made it their mission to be the custodians of our planet’s most cherished treasures, weaving together the threads of conservation, community empowerment, and cultural preservation into a tapestry of responsible tourism.


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