Purity Busena

20|Kakamega, Kenya

Purity is a passionate environmental advocate leading the Mazingira School Drive Project in Ikolomani, Kenya. Focused on restoring land and water degraded by gold mining, they work with the local community to rehabilitate abandoned mines, plant native trees, and revitalize River Isiukhu. By empowering women through sustainable land management and educational workshops, Purity helps them reclaim traditional stewardship roles. Using creative arts and cultural performances, they raise awareness about environmental health and sustainability. Their work reflects a commitment to fostering a resilient, empowered, and environmentally conscious community.