Kenya: The President of the Republic of Kenya, Dr William Samoei Ruto, today presided over the passing-out parade of 2,664 Kenya Forest Service ranger recruits from the Forest Law Enforcement Academy (FoLEA) at NYS Gilgil in Nakuru County.
Kenya: Public participation is a key component in undertaking environmental audits of forest plantation management within specific forest ecosystems. All forest plantations are issued with Environmental Impact Assessment certificates and, hence, are required to have environmental audits undertaken periodically.
Kenya: The Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) yesterday hosted the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) Board of Directors yesterday led by the Chairman, Job Chirchir when they visited the recruits currently undergoing field craft and tactics training at the Soysambu Ranch in Nakuru County in order for them to appreciate the paramilitary training program and assess their progress in preparation for the pass-out ceremony that is planned for October.
Kenya: Forest Rangers play an integral part in forest conservation and management because they guard existing forests and protect newly established ones from damage, especially by human activities.
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 to end plastic pollution, which is choking the environment and especially water bodies.
