Author Archives: Newton Nyambati
KENYA LAUNCHES KEY FOREST RESTORATION INITIATIVE UNDER AFR100 PROJECT May 8, 2025
The Government of Kenya, in collaboration with development partners, has officially inaugurated the Project Advisory Committee (PAC) for the AFR100 Project—a strategic forest and landscape restoration initiative aimed at rejuvenating degraded ecosystems in Baringo and Elgeyo Marakwet counties. Forestry Principal Secretary Mr. Gitonga Mugambi today presided over the official inauguration of the Project Advisory Committee
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Kenya Launches Cherangany Forest Ecosystem Restoration Project to Boost Climate Resilience and Sustainable Livelihoods
In a bold step towards climate resilience, environmental sustainability, and improved livelihoods, Kenya has launched the Cherangany Forest Ecosystem Restoration Project a transformative initiative set to reshape the future of one of the country’s most critical water towers. Presiding over the launch, Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry, Dr. Deborah Barasa applauded the
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Launch of New Ecosystem Restoration Initiative for Lake Naivasha Basin
April 14, 2025 Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, CS Dr. Deborah M. Barasa launched a new initiative aimed at addressing the pressing environmental challenges facing the Lake Naivasha Basin. Speaking during the launch on, the CS emphasized the vital role of Lake Naivasha plays in supporting agriculture and fishing for local communities. She, however, expressed
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CS Barasa engages with Carbon Project Developers to Strengthen Kenya’s Carbon Markets
Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah M. Barasa convened a strategic meeting with Carbon Project Developers at a Nairobi hotel to discuss the future of Kenya’s carbon market. The meeting focused on strengthening regulatory frameworks, safeguarding market integrity, and maximizing community benefits from carbon projects. The CS underscored the transformative role of
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FOCUS YOUR ENERGIES ON CONSERVATION – CS TOBIKO TELLS POLITICIANS
CS Keriako Tobiko addressing the residents of Ngerenyi in Mwatate Sub County Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko has pre-mature politics and petty politics are derailing implementation of the President’s Big Four Agenda. The CS has called on leaders to instead use their energies to support government’s development agenda to ensure Kenyans posterity. “I
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OPERATIONALIZE TREE GROWING CS DIRECTS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
CS Keriako Tobiko together with DCC Mwatate Damaris Kimondo waters down a commemorative tree at the county commissioners office in Mwatate. Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko has challenged the County Commissioners to operationalize tree growing to ensure the target of 5 million trees each year per County is achieved. “The President’s directive which
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FOREST CONSERVATION IS KEY TO THRIVING SPORTS – CS TOBIKO
CS Tobiko (left) having a word with World Marathon Record holder Eliud Kipchoge and Sports CS Amb Amina Mohamed during 2019 Mashujaa celebration in Mombasa Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko has called on sports personalities to support the government in environmental conservation, saying environment and forest resources are enablers to better performance in
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STAKEHOLDERS URGED TO SUPPORT GOVERNMENT EFFORTS TO INCREASE THE COUNTRY’S TREE COVER – PS MAINA
Environment and Forestry Principal Secretary Ms Betty Maina waters a tree she planted at Mt Blankett hill in Londiani she is flanked by Kericho County Commissioner Moses Mbaruku and Community Forest Associations members Environment and Forestry Principal Secretary Ms Betty Maina has called for the revival of county environmental committees to ensure tree growing is
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