Embu County Commits to Environmental Conservation with Tree Planting Event

Embu, Kenya – Embu County recently demonstrated its commitment to environmental conservation with a significant tree planting event on Maranga Hill in Runyenjes Sub County. The event, which saw the participation of hundreds of residents, was graced by Trade and Investments Principal Secretary Alfred Ombudo and Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire. Chairman of the Embu Chamber of Commerce and Industry, John Mugo Mate, also took part in the tree planting exercise.

According to Kenya News Agency, The event reflects the growing awareness and action towards environmental conservation in Kenya. The involvement of key figures like PS Ombudo and Governor Mbarire underscores the importance of collaborative efforts between government authorities and local communities in tackling environmental challenges. The initiative aligns with the national goal of increasing tree cover and mitigating the impacts of climate change, demonstrating the role that community-driven efforts can play in achieving these objectives.