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From BMU governance decisions to women's group milestones and coastal events - the news that matters most to the 1,200+ people whose lives and livelihoods are intertwined with Kenya's ocean.

A New Chapter: Kuruwitu BMU Elects Its 2025 Leadership
With new leadership and ambitious plans - including a digital reef monitoring app and an expansion of the co-management zone - the Kuruwitu Beach Management Unit is entering its most active governance phase yet.

In Their Own Words: What the Ocean Means to Kilifi's People
We asked 15 coastal residents - from Kuruwitu to Vipingo - one question: what does the ocean mean to you? Their answers, unedited and unfiltered, are more powerful than any statistic.

LIFT Network Women Launch Kilifi's First Eco-Enterprise Market
Fifteen LIFT Network members have opened Kilifi's first eco-enterprise market at Watamu - a milestone that marks the transition from livelihood support to full economic independence.
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