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Kenya Advances Sustainable Wood Conservation to Restore Mount Elgon Ecosystem
Posted on :Monday , 2nd February 2026
Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Dr. Deborah Barasa has spearheaded a joint national and regional initiative to restore the Mount Elgon ecosystem, placing sustainable forest and wood conservation at the centre of the recovery. Speaking during a multi-agency forum on the Mount Elgon Integrated Conservation and Livelihood Improvement Programme (Mt. Elgon-ICLIP), she . . .
Over 2,500 Hectares Reclaimed in Kenya’s Kaptagat Forest Conservation Programme
Posted on :Thursday , 2nd October 2025
More than 2,500 hectares of Kaptagat Forest have been successfully reclaimed under the Kaptagat Integrated Conservation Programme, spearheaded by Treasury Principal Secretary Dr. Chris Kiptoo. Now in its ninth edition, the initiative has brought together government agencies, local communities, and partner organizations to restore a critical water tower that had suffered years of degradation. Ov. . .
Reviving Kenya’s Drylands Through Wood-Based Solutions
Posted on :Tuesday , 2nd September 2025
Despite the establishment of various ministries and government departments over the years, the development of Kenya's arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) has remained largely theoretical. However, a new wave of action is emerging as public and private stakeholders unite around a fresh strategy to restore these landscapes placing sustainable wood production and native tree conservation at the cente. . .
Kenya Power Endorses Street Lighting Levy Proposal to Boost Infrastructure
Posted on :Monday , 2nd June 2025
Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has expressed support for a proposal to introduce a special levy aimed at funding street lighting projects across the country. The proposed Street Lighting Infrastructural Support Levy (SLISL) would be charged to electricity consumers and is expected to enhance lighting infrastructure in all 47 counties. The utility firm believes the move could significan. . .
Uganda Launches €15M Drive to Power a Sustainable and Thriving Wood Industry
Posted on :Monday , 5th May 2025
The Government of Uganda, together with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European Union (EU), has launched a transformative five-year project aimed at strengthening Uganda’s forestry sector. Backed by €15 million (approximately UGX 64.5 billion), the initiative aims to secure a steady, sustainable supply of legally sourced wood from planted fo. . .
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