[PHOTOS] CS Tuya in Embu for World Environment Day celebrations
The day was marked by a tree planting exercise at Kiambuthi Wetland.
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National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) Director General Mamo Boru Mamo welcomes Environment CS Soipan Tuya for the World Environment Day national celebrations at the University of Embu, on June 5, 2024
Kenya on Wednesday joined the rest of the globe in marking World Environment Day.
The national fete was held at the University of Embu.
Those present during the event include Environment CS Soipan Tuya and Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire.
Environment PS Festus Ng’eno, National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) board chairperson Emilio Mugo and DG Mamo Boru Mamo were also present.
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) Chairman Emilio Mugo welcomes Enviroment CS Soipan Tuya for the World Environment Day national celebrations at the University of Embu, on June 5, 2024Environment Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya signs the visitors book when she arrived in Embu for the national World Environment Day on June 5, 2024Enviroment CS Soipan Tuya and Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire hold a discussion with ahead of World Environment Day national celebrations at the University of Embu, on June 5, 2024
This year's event was held under the theme, 'Land Restoration, Desertification and Drought Resilience'.
The day was marked by a tree planting exercise at Kiambuthi Wetland.
Nema has partnered with the University of Embu which has adopted the wetland for restoration to establish a recreational centre and protect it from further encroachment.
Enviroment CS Soipan Tuya and Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire address officials ahead of World Environment Day national celebrations at the University of Embu, on June 5, 2024Enviroment CS Soipan Tuya and Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire address officials ahead of World Environment Day national celebrations at the University of Embu, on June 5, 2024Enviroment CS Soipan Tuya and Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire, PS Festus Ng’eno and other officials pose for a photo ahead of World Environment Day national celebrations at the University of Embu, on June 5, 2024Environement CS Soipan Tuya is briefed ahead of the the World Environement Day celebrations in Embu County on June 5, 2024
