The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Heritage, led by the conservation secretary in Kenya's State Department for Wildlife, Dr.
John Chumo, on Thursday spearheaded a coordinated tree-planting exercise aimed at combating the effects of climate change, held at Nakeel Secondary School in Rongai.
Nakeel principal, students, teachers, representatives from the Kenya Forest Service (KFS), and staff from the State Department for Wildlife armed with watering cans, hoes, and tree seedlings converged at the school field, filled with excitement as they conducted the impactful exercise that saw over 3,000 indigenous trees planted.
The tree species included crotons and acacias, chosen for their resilience and long-term benefits to the community.
