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ThinkLine Holds Its First Workshop on Listening to Children in the Digital Age
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The ThinkLine held its first workshop, “Listening to Children in the Digital Age: Building Trust and Confidence,” bringing together parents and community members to discuss understanding children, building their confidence, and strengthening communication. The discussion highlighted the need for more programmes.
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From civic technology to clean water, their priorities reveal a distinctly local vision of progress.
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A new generation of illustrators is finding an audience on the streets—and changing the look of public transport.
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Communities near major wind projects want the clean-energy transition to create opportunity closer to home.
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Traders are building new ways to save, borrow and grow—without waiting for traditional banks to catch up.
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New walkways, redesigned junctions and changing commuter habits are remaking the city one block at a time.
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Tuesday, 18 August 2026
Nairobi, Kenya
The ThinkLine held its first workshop, “Listening to Children in the Digital Age: Building Trust and Confidence,” bringing together parents and community members to discuss understanding children, building their confidence, and strengthening communication. The discussion highlighted the need for more programmes.
Photo: Ninaras / Wikimedia Commons
From civic technology to clean water, their priorities reveal a distinctly local vision of progress.
Photo: Jamil201 / Wikimedia Commons
A new generation of illustrators is finding an audience on the streets—and changing the look of public transport.
Photo: George Garang / Wikimedia Commons
Communities near major wind projects want the clean-energy transition to create opportunity closer to home.
Photo: Ninara / Wikimedia Commons
Traders are building new ways to save, borrow and grow—without waiting for traditional banks to catch up.
Photo: Banja-Frans Mulder / Wikimedia Commons
New walkways, redesigned junctions and changing commuter habits are remaking the city one block at a time.
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Photo: George Garang / Wikimedia CommonsTHE THINKLINE ANALYSIS · ENGLISH
Communities near major wind projects want the clean-energy transition to create opportunity closer to home.
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