When the Michelle Makena Miriti Trust first launched the Bamboo Riverbank Restoration Project, it wasn’t just about planting trees. It was about restoring life — to our rivers, our communities, and our shared sense of responsibility for the environment. 🌱 Why Bamboo? Makena believed deeply in caring for creation. She often said, “When we heal […]
When words fall short, colours speak.At the Michelle Makena Miriti Trust, we’ve seen firsthand how creativity becomes a language of healing — how a paintbrush, poem, or song can say what the heart struggles to express. 💜 From Grief to Growth The “Art for the Earth” program was born from Makena’s deep love for both […]
In 2023, the story of Michelle Makena Miriti touched hearts across the nation. Featured in Nation Media under the headline “How Lupus Robbed Us of Our Only Daughter,” her journey shone a light on an illness too often misunderstood, misdiagnosed, and overlooked — Lupus. Makena’s strength in the face of adversity became the seed of […]
