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May 11, 2026
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Kenya turns to farmers and schools to drive tree planting campaign

Kenya turns to farmers and schools to drive tree planting campaign

The country is relying on private agricultural networks and community institutions to accelerate its ambitious plan to plant 15 billion trees by 2032..

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Kenya is partnering with Tupande, the Kenyan arm of One Acre Fund, to significantly boost its tree-planting efforts. This collaboration leverages agricultural networks and community institutions to achieve the national goal of planting 15 billion trees by 2032.

  • 34 counties will be involved in expanding agroforestry and restoring degraded land.
  • Tupande, with its network of 330 nurseries and over one million smallholder farmers, will distribute millions of seedlings.
  • The initiative integrates environmental conservation with food security and aims to promote environmental education in schools.

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