Kenya Forest Service continues tree planting activities taking advantage of the long rains season across the country.
In Eastern Conservancy State department for Forestry participated in ” Meru Job Fair” at Kinoru Stadium that was organized by the State Department for Diaspora Affairs. The PS Madam Roseline Njogu and PS TVET Dr. Esther Mworia led the public in planting 6212 to mark the ‘Job Fair’. In other parts of the conservancy planting of 2005 trees have been recorded.
In Nairobi Conservancy, 7,600 trees were planted in Kajiado and Nairobi counties. While in North Rift and Mau Conservancy 34,200 & 19,600 trees were planted respectively.
As a Service we continue to lead the nation in tree planting, taking advantage of the ongoing rains. We are grateful to all our partners who continue to support us on delivering our mandate and urge them to continue. We also call upon everyone to plant trees as an adverse climate effects mitigation measure and to help achieve 30% tree cover target by 2032.
