Kenya Forest Service is a state corporation that was created through the Forest Act, 2005 (now repealed). The Service derives her mandate from the Forest Conservation and Management Act (FCMA), 2016.

Strategic Objectives

1. To rehabilitate degraded natural forest areas, develop and conserve all public natural forests
2. To restock and sustainably manage all public forest plantations
3. To increase forest cover outside public forest areas
4. To protect and secure public forests and other corporate assets
5. To strengthen capacity for efficient utilization of resources and effective service delivery