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Former PM Raila Odinga meets stakeholders over Kenya’s forest cover

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By Fredrick Obura

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Wednesday held talks with key environment stakeholders on areas to improve conservation around the country.

The meeting at Karura Forest hosted by the Kenya Forest Service Board Chairman Peter Kinyua and the Chief Conservator of Forests Julius Kamau explored collaboration between counties, national government, and Kenya Forest Service in hastening the process of signing transition implementation plans (TIPS).

This will create an enabling environment that can support a diversified approach towards the rehabilitation of riparian lands and swamps with bamboo, as well as reviving the bamboo industry in Kenya. Read more…

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