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Director General, Mamo B. Mamo, EBS on 22/11/23 led the launch of wetlands restoration in Nairobi at Dik Dik Gardens wetland. The launch is part of the ongoing Government’s efforts to plant 15 billion trees by 2032, and restore and conserve wetlands and their associated catchments under the newly…

WWF-Kenya "We would like to acknowledge the vital role played by the @KWSKenya , and private and community conservancies in the conservation of the critically endangered black rhino. We are also extending a huge appreciation to our donors for their financial support that has enabled key partners to…

@NemaKenya team, led by Chairman, Emilio Mugo and Director General Mamo B. Mamo EBS joined environmental stakeholders for a tree planting and Wetland Conservation and restoration exercise at Kerarapon at Gitwe Springs, Kajiado County. NEMA Kenya in conjunction with and other stakeholders…

We have over 10,000 wetlands countrywide. NEMA is working to map out all wetlands-have a clear path on protection and restoration to enhance their sustainability and plant trees to contribute towards 15 billion tree planting initiative by 2032 ~ NEMA Director General, Mamo B. Mamo, EBS. Wetland…

The third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-3) to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, was held from November 13 to 19, 2023, at the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. The…

On November 13, 2023, Kenya witnessed a unique and unexpected event—the National Tree Planting Day. The Kenyan government, in a surprising move, declared this day a public holiday, urging citizens to participate in a nationwide tree planting initiative. The announcement came from the Interior…

Overview: The NBSAP National Targets Review Workshop, held at Sawela Lodge in Naivasha from October 23rd to 27th, 2023, aimed to assess and refine national biodiversity targets. The workshop was organized by MECCF and brought together various stakeholders, including Wetlands International, IUCN…

The Ministry of Environment Climate Change and Forestry in partnership IUCN planned a technical workshop to discuss the National Biodiversity Coordination Mechanism and prepare for the upcoming SBSTTA 25. The workshop is held in Fairview Hotel Nairobi on 4 th to 6 th October 2023 . The objectives of…

Capacities for Biodiversity and Sustainable Development Building capacities for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity in partner countries of the Belgian Development Cooperation https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?tab=wm#inbox/FMfcgzGtxSqKxbXvNnhKKttL…https://cebios…

Group comes at a time when Kenya's wildlife is facing a myriad of challenges By. GILBERT KOECH News Reporter ,STAR Newspaper BIO: Environment/Science journalist In Summary •The group will now promote and contribute to the development and implementation of existing species conservation action plans.…