LAUNCH OF MT. ELGON FOREST PROJECT...

FINAL PROJECT REPORT DECEMBER 2020

The project will facilitate a transformative shift from unsustainable to integrated sustainable land management in Mount Elgon landscape, an area identified by ...

Rights-based forest conservation: Ogiek of Chepkitale, Mt Elgon ...

The Ogiek were then evicted from Mount Elgon National Park when it was created in 1968 on the eastern slopes of Mt Elgon. Chepkitale itself was ...

Caring for community lands – the case of the Mt Elgon Ogiek in Kenya

In September 2022, the Ogiek of Mt Elgon won a 14-year court case against this eviction. The Elgon Ogiek provide a powerful example of how ...

New approach to land management in Africa aims to climate-proof ...

The project on Mt. Elgon includes a strong emphasis on building resilience to climate change. With plans to produce 10 million seedlings for ...

Watch the guardians of the forest - Tenure Facility

Despite the win, the Ogiek of Mt. Elgon still face an uncertain future. But as Cosmas Murunga says at the film's end: “My dream is to wake up to ...

Mara Elephant Project | A collaborative conservation effort took ...

Mt Elgon. Resting on the Kenya-Uganda border northwest of the Mara, the forest is known for an extensive cave system that has only in recent ...

ECOSYSTEM BASED ADAPTATION IN MOUNTAIN ELGON ...

Bamboo: the most important non-timber forest product from Mt. Elgon region ... Mt Elgon Ecosystem Report]. 5.1 Introduction. The analysis up to this point ...

ITF to Launch Biggest-Ever Initiative Next Week - 20M Trees for ...

ITF to Launch Biggest-Ever Initiative Next Week - 20M Trees for Kenya's Forests ... Project Manager for Mount Kenya Environmental conservation.

Ogiek, Kenya: Mapping Mt Elgon - YouTube

... forests by local government, recording historical locations of social struggle and human rights abuses. The process of Mapping the land for ...

Projects – EAWLS

The East African Wild Life Society – Mt Elgon Elephant Project (MEEP) was ... The aim of this project was to strengthen Community Forest Associations (CFAs) in ...

(PDF) The Political Economy of Conservation at Mount Elgon, Uganda

In the early 1990s, collaborative arrangements were introduced to Mount Elgon National Park to improve people-park relations and enhance rural ...

Jumbo Charge

The impact of the restoration and protection of 1500 acres of degraded forest land in Mt Elgon is significant. Firstly, the project will help to improve the ...

THE MAU FOREST COMPLEX REFORESTATION LAUNCH

The project will cover the degraded Dundori, Nandi North, and Tinderet forests. Led by our Board Chair Ms. Jane Gitau, we held a launch at Dundori Forest in ...

“A funny place to store carbon” Chapter 3 - chrislang.org

In 1938, the British completed a survey of the boundary of Mount Elgon and gazetted the area as a Crown Forest.[52] Technical changes to its ...

Protected Areas in Kenya - Forest Peoples Programme

The Mt. Elgon Ecosystem Management Plan (MEEMP) for 2002-2007 was developed with specific activities and tasks to be undertaken each year. . . . In the plan ...

MOUNT ELGON NATIONAL PARK GENERAL MANAGEMENT PLAN

Sipi Ecotourism Association. Kapchorwa. 12. Regional Land Officer. Mbale. 13. District Agricultural Officer. Bududa. 14. District Forest Officer.

Kenya (Mt Elgon):Building up the resilience of 30000 family farms ...

The project, launched in 2016, is reaching out to 30,000 family farms spread over 35,000 hectares. Farmers are trained in Sustainable ...

CS Duale launches Project towards restoration of Mt. Elgon Eco ...

Environment, Climate Change mitigation and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Thursday November 7, 2024 launched a Project that aims ...

Agroforestry, Indigenous Tree Cover and Biodiversity Conservation

... Project (T4FS) in the Mt. Elgon ... Conservation in a crowded place: forest and people on Mount Elgon, Uganda (Wageningen University).

Restoration of Mt. Elgon Forest - Kenya Biodiversity

Mount Elgon Forest Ecosystem is one of Kenya's five major water towers and the second-highest mountain in the country.