View from shamba Nim 2024

Reimagining our environment.

A community resource. Food security, water harvesting.

Exploring and learning more about the shared environment and the impact of climate change.

MFSC's objective is to promote sustainable food security, environmentally friendly practices, art and culture and a sense of unity within the community.

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MFSC's current projects

Demonstration area

Observe how different food crops grow at this altitude, in this soil, in these climatic conditions supported by composting and water harvesting.

Be inspired to try out new or forgotten food crops to enhance food security and income generation.

Ecosystem Nature Trail

Walk and talk; listen and observe; learn and experience: - birds and insects, plants and trees, the stories of indigenous, naturalised and exotic species.

Tree and plant nursery

Trees, including indigenous species, fruit trees, shrubs and flowers to enhance food security, nurture the environment and feast the eyes.

Grey Crowned Crane, Mbaruk, 1 September 2024
Grey Crowned Crane, Mbaruk, 1 September 2024

* Mbaruk Field Study Centre is a registered NGO in Kenya (NGO-JDUMWMJ).

All photos are copyright of Liz Njuguna-Wyatt and Nim Njuguna, 2024 & 2025