Pursuing 30% National Tree cover by the year 2032
In the partial experience of the negative effects of climate change, mass tree growing is being heavily campaigned for by the current government. Trees play a vital role in reducing…
Category: ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
Kimathi Foundation tree planting at Mariakani at Garrison with Kenya defense forces
On Friday 28th April 2023,Dedan Kimathi Foundation (DKF) and Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) started an environmental conservation journey towards Mariakani Garisson Forestation. The Foundation committed to donate the required 100,000…
Dedan Kimathi Foundation (DKF) Nurtures Aberdare Forest
The Dedan Kimathi Foundation under the wise leadership of the Chief Executive Officer Madam Evelyn Kimathi has embarked on a reafforestation program in the Aberdare Forest. Aberdare forest is historically…
Update on the drought situation in the country and Western states partnerships
East Africa Community and ASALs Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has given updates related to the drought situation in the country. “The much-awaited March-May 2023 long rains season began in the…
Boost for Pastoralists in Kenya as the Government is set to launch a $140M project to curb drought
Boost for Pastoralists in Kenya as the Government is set to launch a $140M project to protect them against severe drought and enhance their inclusion in the broader economy. The…
Pursuing 30% tree cover DKF green army in action Limuru sub-county tree planting and clean up
Rains are on, and so are the environmentalists who have been waiting for them. Dedan Kimathi Foundation has been in a rush to support tree growing nationwide by donating tree…
Semi-arid CS Miano is Exemplary in her work
The European Union has provided an additional EUR 13 million, (about KSh 1.69 billion) as part of its continued support towards enhancing the resilience of communities in arid and semi-arid…
European Union allocates additional Euro 13 Million for Drought Risk Management
The government will ensure prudent use of grants directed to drought-risk management: Mudavadi assures European Union Member States during the launch of the “DRYLAND CLIMATE ACTION FOR COMMUNITY DROUGHT RESILIENCE…
Marketplace Africa explores Uganda’s plan to bring biotech to farms and fields
In the latest edition of Marketplace Africa, CNN’s Zain Asher learns how Uganda is growing its economy through biotechnology in the agricultural sector. “We are prone to natural disasters. We all rely on Mother…
Miano Thumbs up ASALs For Resilience
East Africa Community and ASALs Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has acknowledged the kind of resilience exhibited by communities in the ASALs. Hon Miano notes “Communities in the arid and semi–arid…