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September 28, 2026
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KVDA boosts tree planting, water harvesting ahead of El Niño

KVDA boosts tree planting, water harvesting ahead of El Niño

The Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) has intensified preparations for the expected El Niño rains, with environmental conservation and water harvesting identified as key measures to mitigate the effects of extreme weather in West Pokot County...

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Ahead of the anticipated El Niño rains, the Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) is intensifying environmental conservation and water harvesting efforts in West Pokot County to mitigate potential extreme weather impacts.

  • KVDA is expected to support the planting of four million tree seedlings in the North Rift region.
  • Cabinet Secretary Beatrice Askul inspected a 350,000-seedling tree nursery at Chepsurur- Kishaunet.
  • Communities near rivers are urged to move to higher ground to avoid flooding and soil erosion.

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