April is #GlobalCitizenScienceMonth where participatory research activities are coordinated through @scistarter.bsky.social.

This year, we will be undertaking special activities to enhance #environmentaleducation across Kenya. Watch out for details on the Maai platform: at-ma.ai/blog/citizen...

Maai Makwa || Freshwater Resource Responsibility Citizen science data platform for air, water, soil, energy and environmental monitoring powered by AI.

Celebrations as #MaaiMakwa is Launched at-ma.ai/blog/celebra...

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The maai makwa water data dashboard is finally here!!

Check it out here: at-ma.ai

Today is #WorldMeteorologicalDay under the theme: Observing Today, Protecting Tomorrow. @wmo-global.bsky.social

We celebrate our community's efforts to host weather stations to enable hyperlocal weather observations and enhance coverage for climate action.

#WorldMetDay

Report says air pollution in Poland linked to 40,000 premature deaths a year Air pollution is associated with roughly 40,000 premature deaths in Poland each year, placing the country among the worst affected in the European Union, according to a new study by the School of Publ...

www.polskieradio.pl/395/7789/art...

🌍 Have you explored the CitiObs Knowledge Platform yet?

The platform brings together tools, methods and experiences supporting citizen science.

🔎 Explore resources and learn from real-world practice:

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citiobs.eu/citiobs-know...

#CitizenScience #CitiObs

Maai Makwa {/màːéꜜ mækwæ/} means My Water in our indigenous Kikuyu language.

As the world celebrates World Water Day 2026, we will be launching the Maai Makwa open water data dashboard to advance freshwater resource responsibility.

Register to join tinyurl.com/maai-launch

That's a first... 0 AQI -

With the very heavy rainfall currently being experienced in Kihumo Village, our AirGradient #airquality monitor is registering zero PM2.5.

This means that the air quality is fantastic

Heading to #ECSA2026?

#CitiObs will be there with 1 workshop + 2 panels on:
🔹 Trust & liability of citizen-generated data in crisis decisions
🔹 Data literacy & citizen observatories
🔹 AI validation of citizen science data

📍 3–6 March 2026 | University of Oulu

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www.ecsa2026.ngo/programme/

Coptic Hospital under the spotlight over noise pollution Residents raised the alarm over “relentless night-time and early morning noise.”

#citizenscience has a role in helping urban communities address #noisepollution through active monitoring

nation.africa/kenya/counti...

The Link Between Air Pollution And Alzheimer's Is Now Clearer Than Ever Tiny air pollution particles may be doing more than harming our lungs.

The link between Air Pollution and Alzheimer's is now closer than ever www.sciencealert.com/the-link-bet...

Over the last 24 hours, the #airquality in Kihumo Village in Kikuyu Municipality has met the WHO Annual Air Quality Guidelines. The lowest PM2.5 reading has been 2.5μg/m³ at 2.30am and is currently at 8 μg/m³.

Enjoy the healthy air quality today!

Nighttime charcoal burning activities around wooded areas is leading to very high particulate matter concentrations around Kihumo Village #Infrastracker #airquality

After a prolonged downtime, our weather station in Kihumo Village is back online. We are currently sharing real-time data on Weather Underground here:

www.wunderground.com/dashboard/pw...

Ondiri swamp faces new threats despite conservation efforts Wetland battling pollution from waste, chemicals, sewage and illegal encroachment, unregulated water abstraction.

www.the-star.co.ke/news/2026-01... #maaimakwa #SDG6 #WaterAction #WaterRights #ClaimYourWaterRights

🌐🌍⚡️Our website's hosting services are categorized as green. This means that our webhost uses green electricity sources to power its infrastructure.

In 2026, we will be completely pursuing carbon neutrality in all our operations. Subscribe to our newsletter and get updates when we launch!

Our pioneering #MaaiMakwa initiative promises to enable households to participate in freshwater resource responsibility using #citizenscience & #civictechnology. Our IoT AI-powered sensors provide real-time insights on water quality & quantity

Dramatic rise in water-related violence recorded since 2022 Experts say climate crisis, corruption and lack or misuse of infrastructure among factors driving water conflicts

Dramatic rise in water-related violence recorded since 2022 | Water | The Guardian share.google/PH71Bwx3N7vA... #maaimakwa #SDG6 #WaterAction #WaterRights

🛜Our domestic #MaaiMakwa water monitoring stations are absolutely useful for providing accurate data-driven insights on water consumption trends.

This enables Kenyan households to reduce their water footprints & strengthen responsibility over freshwater resources for reduced costs of living. 📊💧🏠

We have joined #Bluesky to amplify our cause for #freshwater & #atmospheric resource responsibility for #climateaction