IPEN Participates in the East African Coatings Congress

Numerous IPENers, including representatives from AGENDA (Tanzania), Centre for Environment Justice and Development (Kenya), Eco-Ehtics (Kenya), and Pesticide Action Nexus (Ehtiopia), are currently participating in the East African Coatings Congress taking place in Nairobi, Kenya. IPEN's goal at the conference is to meet representatives of the paint industry serving African paint manufacturers and encourage them to eliminate lead in paint, in line with IPEN's global campaign to eliminate lead paint. To learn more about IPEN's work to eliminate lead from paint in Africa and around the world, please visit our Campaign page.