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CAS Hon MOHAMED ELMI DONOR SECTOR MEETING
May 10, 2016 Environment Updates

Ministry of Environment Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS), Hon. Mohamed Elmi today met representatives of donors  partners supporting environmental activities in the country. The meeting for the Environment Conservation and Natural Resources Group is supporting supporting government efforts in addressing the management and conservation of environment and natural resources in Kenya. Speaking during the meeting Hon.
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GOVERNMENT TO BOOST LVEMP.
May 10, 2016 Environment Updates

PS, Min. of Env. & Forestry, Betty Maina, chairing the World Bank meeting in the Ministry’s boardroom, flanked by the Director of Prgrammes, Agnes Yobteric. The government will invest more resources in Lake Victoria Environmental Management Programme (LVEMP), to strengthen its capacity in environmental restoration of the lake basin. The Principal Secretary for Environment and
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Mau eviction is unstoppable, leaders say
May 10, 2016 Environment Updates

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga condoling the family of former Transport and Licensing Board (TLB) chairman the late Hassan Ole Kamwaro during his burial in Narok Saturday. Photo courtesy of KNA Politicians and government officials have vowed to ensure that Mau water tower is restored. Speaking during the burial of former Transport and Licensing Board
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FAO TO TRAIN RECRUITS IN TREE GROWING.
May 10, 2016 Environment Updates

National Youth Service Director General Matilda Sakwa (Left) and Food and Agriculture Organization Country Representative Dr. Gabriel Rugalema when they launched a tree planting exercise at the NYS Gilgil The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) , will partner with the National Youth Service in training 60,000 recruits on growing trees on farms that can provide
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10TH BAMBOO DAY MARKED IN BUSIA
May 10, 2016 Environment Updates

18.09.2019 The CAS, Hon. Elmi, watering a commemorative bamboo tree, watched by Busia Gvnor, Hon. Ojaamong and the County Commissioner, Jacob Narengo, at Busia The Ministry of Environment and Forestry is working on modalities to bring down the cost of seedlings for ease of reach by Kenyans, in a bid to surpass the ten percent
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KENYANS URGED TO DEMAND FOR ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY TECHNOLOGIES
May 10, 2016 Environment Updates

GIZ Representatives Juliet Cheruto speaks during the Ozone Day As restrictions on imports of Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) keeps increasing in the coming years, the government has vouch for adoption environment friendly technologies to preserve the ozone layers. Through development partners the government is developing a technology roadmap, which proposes for both ozone- and climate-friendly
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ADOPT OZONE AND CLIMATE FRIENDLY TECHNOLOGIES- CS TOBIKO 
May 10, 2016 Environment Updates

Environment PS Betty Maina – in a red top, , Director Meteorological Department Stella Aura, Environment Secretary Administration Joel Kitili join Students in the procession during the mark of the International Day For The Preservation of the Preservation of the Ozone Layer at the Kenya Meteorological Department Headquarters . Ministry of Environment and Forestry Cabinet
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BETTY MAINA TAKES OVER AS PS
May 10, 2016 Environment Updates

13.09.2019 Okut-going PS, Dr. Ibrahim Mohamed, signing the handing over notes, as the incomming PS, Ms. Betty Maina, looks on. The incoming Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Ms. Betty Maina, has said she was happy to join the Ministry, and that she will be providing guidance and leadership in the capacity
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE NEXT SEVEN-DAY PERIOD VALID 10THTO 16THSEPTEMBER, 2019
May 10, 2016 Environment Updates

WEATHER REVIEW FOR THE LAST SEVEN DAYS (2NDTO 8THSEPTEMBER, 2019) Rainfall Review Rainfall was recorded over the Lake Victoria Basin, the Highlands West and East of the Rift Valley, the Central, South Rift Valley and the Coast as depicted inFigure 1. The Southeast Lowlands the Northwest and the Northeast remained mostly dry.A comparison between the
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WATER FUND UP SCALED TO ELDORET
May 10, 2016 Environment Updates

IFAD Mission team pose for a group photo during presentation of its findings to the representative of the PS Mr Rodney Omari Water Funds for Tropical Towers Conservation in Kenya have ended their joint scoping mission in Eldoret and Mombasa towns. Speaking today after receiving the report the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Environment
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