20 Sep 2019 | 09:37 AM UTC
Kenya: Climate change rally in Nairobi September 20
Activists rally in Nairobi as of September 20 in association with a global climate strike movement; possible traffic disruption
Event
Climate activists are rallying in Nairobi as of Friday, September 20, in support of the global climate strike movement. Supporters are marching along Kenyatta Avenue.
Heightened security measures and localized traffic disruptions are to be anticipated around the protest.
Context
Activists are organizing rallies around the world on September 20 to demand more effective government action on climate change issues.
Advice
Individuals in Nairobi are advised to monitor the situation, avoid all protests and demonstrations as a precaution, anticipate localized traffic disruptions and a heightened security presence near demonstration sites, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.