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Originally published by Citizen DigitalMarch 26, 2026
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Gov’t signs restoration deal to restore Ngong Forest, boost community livelihoods
Irrigation PS Ephantus Kimotho and Chief Conservator of Forests Alex Lemarkoko signed the agreement on Thursday to mark a significant milestone in advancing sustainable forest management and climate r.....
✨ Key Highlights
The Kenyan government, through the Kenya Forest Service (KFS), has signed a framework agreement to restore Ngong Forest and improve community livelihoods through conservation initiatives.
- The program targets the restoration of ecosystems in Oloolua, Kibiko, and Ngong Hills blocks.
- Key interventions include large-scale tree planting, with a goal of planting 350,000 trees over three years, and establishing a modern tree nursery with a capacity of 1 million seedlings.
- This initiative, the Ngong Forest Integrated Conservation and Livelihood Improvement Programme (ICLIP), also aims to empower surrounding communities with projects like beekeeping and better water security.
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