How the air quality in Nairobi is affecting children
- 6 years ago
Nairobi children are
exposed to the equivalent of Two cigarettes worth of pollution every day in school Sensors were placed in 3 primary schools to monitor the air quality Eric Nzioka A UNICEF report shows that such high levels of air pollution Can lead to stunted brain development in children Prof. James Kung'u Air pollution increases the risk of pneumonia Which is the leading cause of death in Kenya Dr. David Githanga So, what can we do to protect our children? Prof. James Kung'u The government has been slow to act on the 2014 Air Quality Regulations Citing devolution as a set-back to the county activities However, the sensors.AFRICA project seeks to solve this problem James Chege Interested? Contact us to learn more
exposed to the equivalent of Two cigarettes worth of pollution every day in school Sensors were placed in 3 primary schools to monitor the air quality Eric Nzioka A UNICEF report shows that such high levels of air pollution Can lead to stunted brain development in children Prof. James Kung'u Air pollution increases the risk of pneumonia Which is the leading cause of death in Kenya Dr. David Githanga So, what can we do to protect our children? Prof. James Kung'u The government has been slow to act on the 2014 Air Quality Regulations Citing devolution as a set-back to the county activities However, the sensors.AFRICA project seeks to solve this problem James Chege Interested? Contact us to learn more