• Journalism Without walls
  • School of Journalism
  • Stony Brook University
kenya2013
  • Home
  • About Us
    • The Journalists
    • Our Translators
    • Supporters
  • Turkana
  • Daily Life
  • Technology
  • Education
  • Health
  • Turkana Basin Institute
  • RSS Feed
  • By Michael Ruiz<br/>For hundreds of years, the Turkana, the pastoral people of this land, have led a nomadic life. But Simon Ekaale said goodbye to all that when he built the neighborhood’s first electro-hut.

    In One Turkana Village, A Solar-Powered ‘Electro-hut’

    Posted on February 3, 2013 | 1 Comment
    By Michael Ruiz
    For hundreds of years, the Turkana, the pastoral people of this land, have led a nomadic life. But Simon Ekaale said goodbye to all that when he built the neighborhood’s first electro-hut.

    Continue Reading...

  • By Rebecca Anzel<br/>With the press of a large green button, the machine – an 8-foot tower of silver cylinders, black boxes and tubes – hummed to life.

    Scion of Anthropology Dynasty Tackles Energy

    Posted on February 3, 2013 | No Comments
    By Rebecca Anzel
    With the press of a large green button, the machine – an 8-foot tower of silver cylinders, black boxes and tubes – hummed to life.

    Continue Reading...

  • By Rebecca Anzel<br/>In the midday desert sun, as loose silt and sand are carried in the occasional breeze, the only breaks along the bleak horizon are stunted trees and straw-colored huts. Although the huts’ appearance is simple, the construction is more complex than it might seem.

    The Palm-Frond Huts of Turkana: Not-So-Simple Structures (gallery)

    Posted on February 3, 2013 | No Comments
    By Rebecca Anzel
    In the midday desert sun, as loose silt and sand are carried in the occasional breeze, the only breaks along the bleak horizon are stunted trees and straw-colored huts. Although the huts’ appearance is simple, the construction is more complex than it might seem.

    Continue Reading...

  • By Khloe Meitz<br/>On the northern bank of the Turkwel River, the garden where Rose worked stood out as an oasis in a vast, semi-arid expanse of thorny acacias and beige sand.

    Gardeners Take a Stake in Nomadic Desert Culture (story and gallery)

    Posted on February 3, 2013 | No Comments
    By Khloe Meitz
    On the northern bank of the Turkwel River, the garden where Rose worked stood out as an oasis in a vast, semi-arid expanse of thorny acacias and beige sand.

    Continue Reading...

  • Categories
    • Daily Life
    • Education
    • Health
    • Highlights
    • Our Translators
    • Slide show
    • Stories
    • Technology
    • The Journalists
    • Turkana
    • Turkana Basin Institute
    • Uncategorized
    • Videos
  • Tags
    Ablan Alyssa Ansa Varughese Anzel Bansen Campbell Chelsea Deanna Deanna Del Ciello Del Ciello Dipti dipti kumar education Frank Posillico girls Jessica John Katz kenya Kerio Primary Khloe Khloe Meitz Kumar Liao Lindsey Lodwar Marina Meitz Melillo Michael Michael Ruiz Nicole Rebecca Richard Leakey Ruiz school Stallone TBI turkana Turkana Basin Institute Turkwel river Vangagetei Welling women women in education

Copyright Journalism Without Walls Kenya 2013. All Rights Reserved.