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CS Launches Carbon Markets Community Guide During World Wetlands Day 2026 in Isiolo, Isiolo County, 5th February 2026 The Carbon Markets Community Guide, developed by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) in partnership with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) , was officially…

The Chief Guest was CS Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Dr. Deborah Barasa, EGH accompanied by Hon. Beatrice Askul, CS Ministry of EAC, ASALs and Regional Development, Isiolo Governor, Hon. Abdi Guyo, NEMA Board led by Chairman, Mr. Emilio Mugo and Director General, Dr. Mamo B. Mamo, EBS…

Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah Mlongo Barasa earlier today officially launched the Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) as a Sub-Regional Technical and Scientific Cooperation Support Centre under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). The CS was received by Dr…

Mombasa, Kenya | 26–30 January 2026 Kenya will host a Marine and Coastal Biodiversity Conservation Workshop for Kenya and Tanzania from 26 to 30 January 2026 in Mombasa , bringing together policymakers, technical experts, researchers, and practitioners to strengthen regional collaboration on marine…

Date: Monday, 22 September 2025 Venue: Sarova PanAfric Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya Introduction Kenya successfully hosted the Introduction of the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership in Kenya and Inaugural NBCM Technical Committee Meeting. The event, held on 22 September 2025 in Nairobi, marked a significant…

Tharaka Nithi, June 5, 2025 – Kenya joined the rest of the world in celebrating World Environment Day 2025 under the global theme “Ending Plastic Pollution” with a national event held at Tharaka University, Tharaka Nithi County. The celebrations brought together environmental champions, government…

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION FORUMS CONCLUDE IN NYERI, KISUMU AND GARISSA COUNTIES Public participation exercises on the Draft Regulations under the Forest Conservation and Management Act, CAP 385 and the Forest Conservation and Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025, concluded today in Nyeri, Kisumu, and…

Environment and Climate Change Principal Secretary Dr Eng Festus K Ng'eno presides over this year's World Meteorological Day national event at Makindu Meteorological Station in Makueni County. The theme of the day is "Closing the Early Warning Gap Together" that signifies the urgent need to ensure…

Forestry Principal Secretary Mr. Gitonga Mugambi today presided over the 2025 International Day of Forests (IDF) celebrations at Chepalungu Forest Station (Kapchumbe), Bomet County. As part of the restoration efforts to attain the national target of 15bn trees by 2032, PS Mugambi alongside his…

1. Introduction The workshop on Aligning Sectoral Public Policy Instruments (SPPIs) in Agriculture, Livestock, and Forestry with the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) was held on 11th March 2025 at Muthu Silver Springs Hotel, Nairobi. Organized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature…