Principal Secretary of the State Department for Environment and Climate Change, Eng Festus Ngeno has chaired a meeting with the multi-agency technical team overseeing the restoration of the entire Chyulu Hills Catchment.
The meeting delved into critical aspects of the restoration process in Chyulu Catchment restoration, evaluating the survival rate of planted trees and the composition of the Inter-Agency collaboration dedicated to the catchment’s revival.
Attention was directed towards ongoing activities at Kiu Wetland, specifically addressing the fencing measures in place and the collaborative efforts in place for the catchment’s holistic restoration.
Representatives from various entities, including state departments, county governments, and environmental agencies, actively participated, emphasizing a unified approach to this vital ecological endeavor.
“The Multi agency technical team working on restoration of entire Chyulu Hills Catchment in accordance with Kenya’s Wetlands Restoration Strategy and as directed by H.E. President Dr. William Ruto met today at the Ministry’s headquarters in Nairobi.
The meeting which was chaired by Principal Secretary of State Department for Environment and Climate Change, Eng Festus Ngeno discussed restoration of Chyulu Catchment as well as ongoing activities at Kiu Wetland:- survival rate of the tree planted & composition of Inter Agency for restoration of the catchment & fencing
The meeting was attended by representatives from state departments of Forestry, Lands and Physical Planning, County Government of Makueni, National Lands Commission, NEMA, KWTA, KFS among others.” The State Department for Environment and Climate Change wrote.
