Kenya Forest Service optimizes forest plantations for profit and sustainability
Kenya: Forest Plantations comprise six percent of Kenya’s gazetted forest estate, and the exotic tree species have a rotation period of 25 to 30 years, after which, if they are…
Kenya Deputy CCF leads graduation of Forestry Farm Field Schools
Kenya: Kenya Deputy Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF), Natural Forest Conservation, Charity Munyasya, presided over the graduation ceremony of Forestry Farm Field Schools (FFFS) groups from Embu, Meru & Machakos…
Kenya Forest initiates GZDSP II project
Kenya: The Green Zones Development Support Project Phase II (GZDSP II) of Kenya is responsible for formulating an annual work plan outlining the project's activities.
Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya celebrates World Day
Kenya: The Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Environment Climate Change and Forestry of Kenya, Soipan Tuya, today led the celebration of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought in Waita…
Kenya new forestry principal secretary visits KFS headquarters
Kenya: The new Principal Secretary (PS) for the State Department of Forestry of Kenya, Gitonga Mugambi, has visited Kenya Forest Service (KFS) Headquarters in Karura to familiarize himself with the…
Kenya KFS conducts FFFS graduation ceremony for farmers
Kenya: Kenya Forest Service has conducted a Forestry Farmer Field Schools (FFFS) graduation ceremony for farmers in Bomet and Kericho counties trained over one year by the Service through the…
Kenya KFS and MAMA commit to restore forests
Kenya: Kenya Forest Service and Mama Doing Good, an initiative by the First Lady of the Republic of Kenya, have signed a framework of collaboration that will oversee the restoration…
Kenya and France Joint forces to Combat Forest Fires
Kenya: In continuing bilateral partnerships aimed at improving forest management, the governments of Kenya and France have collaborated in formulating a project that will assist the Kenya Forest Service (KFS)…
Kenya Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya celebrates World Environment Day
Kenya: The Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Soipan Tuya, has led the country in marking the World Environment Day in Nakuru County with an appeal for Kenyans…