Kenya Forest Service has provided stakeholders with the following Participatory Forest Management Guidelines due to the iterative nature of PFM process.
The key PFM Steps include;
- Identifying the community resource
- Facilitating formation/Strengthening of Community Forest Association and other relevant community structures
- Assessing Forest Area and community
- Prepare and Launch forest management plans
- Negotiate and Sign forest Management agreement
- Implement the Plan
- Review and revise the plan on basis of experience
- Impact Monitoring of PFM