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Official account for Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Kenya
SHA Building, 12th Floor
Joined July 2015
Our focus remains on driving decisive climate action, strengthening environmental conservation, advancing the circular economy, and restoring vital wetlands as nature based solutions for resilience #HappyNewYear2026 #SustainableYear #SustainableFuture
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May this Christmas season bring you rest, renewal, and hope, and inspire a shared commitment to Environmental Conservation and Climate Action #MerryChristmas #Christmas2025 #ClimateAction #EnvironmentalConservation
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On the fifth and final day of the Capacity Building and Preparatory Workshop for the FRLD Fund, participants underscored the critical importance of gender-responsive data collection tools in addressing climate-related loss and damage caused by rising water levels and backflow.
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In Pictures: Day Three of the Capacity Building and Preparatory Workshop for Kenya’s Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) Day Three of the Capacity Building and Preparatory Workshop for Kenya’s Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) Funding Request continued in
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Kenya Steps Up Push for Climate Loss and Damage Funding as Experts Convene in Naivasha amidst the worsening impacts being witnessed in the country. Kenya has taken a significant step toward securing international climate finance to address escalating climate change induced
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Environment and Climate Change Principal Secretary, Dr. Eng. Festus K. Ng’eno, today held a bilateral meeting with Mr. Kum Jan-Seung, the First Vice Minister for Climate, Energy and Environment of South Korea, on the sidelines of the ongoing #UNEA7 meeting in Nairobi. The
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Following our recommendation, His Excellency the President @WilliamsRuto conferred to Truphena Muthoni, The Head of State Commendation (HSC) this morning at State House, Nairobi. Later on I hosted Truphena in my office to discuss how the Ministry can work with her through
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"Kenya has transformed the legacy of Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai from a symbol of grassroots resistance into official State policy." CS @DeboraBarasa during an event held on the sidelines of #UNEA7 Read more on: https://t.co/PP7jQKjx61
#UNEA7 #UNEA2025 #PlanetAction
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Dr. Barasa announced that Kenya will host the Ministerial Committee of the Forest and Climate Leaders Partnership, the Global REDD+ Summit, and the Global Observance of World Desertification and Drought Day next year. She further...Read more 👇🏽 👇🏽 👇🏽 https://t.co/bzB7VRMjnP
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During the #UNEA7 closing ceremony, Cabinet Secretary for Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Forestry, Dr. Deborah Mlongo Barasa delivered Kenya’s closing remarks at the #UNEP headquarters...
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She thanked the UNEA President, Bureau, and UNEP Executive Director for their leadership, noting that the strong spirit of multilateralism had enabled the adoption of key decisions, resolutions, and the Ministerial Declaration measures that will strengthen global action.
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During the #UNEA7 closing ceremony, Cabinet Secretary for @Environment_Ke Dr. @DeboraBarasa delivered Kenya’s closing remarks at the #UNEP headquarters in Nairobi. #UNEA7 #SustainableEnvironment #ClimateActionKE #ClimateResilience #UNEA2025
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Dr. Selly Kimosop expressed gratitude for the EU’s ongoing support, noting the circular economy’s potential to spur job creation, and requested assistance in operationalizing Kenya’s circular economy strategy and....Read more 👇🏽 👇🏽 👇🏽 https://t.co/kQmNDE81zD
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Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Forestry Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Deborah Mlongo Barasa met with the European Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular...
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Ms. Roswall stressed the importance of securing an ambitious global plastics agreement, identified deforestation as a major driver of emissions, and urged the enhancement of standards and cooperative support.
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@Environment_Ke CS, Dr. @DeboraBarasa met with the European Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience & a Competitive Circular Economy, H.E. Ms. Jessika Roswall, on the margins of #UNEA7 at #UNEP headquarters in Nairobi. #UNEA7 #SustainableEnvironment #ClimateActionKE
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Mr. Michael Okumu noted Kenya’s submission of its second NDC in April and emphasized that implementation remains the key challenge despite robust policies. He also highlighted efforts to phase out fuel-based mobility and the need to... Read more 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽 https://t.co/JX0b183pRf
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On the sidelines of #UNEA7 Cabinet Secretary for Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Forestry, Dr. Deborah Mlongo Barasa, met with Germany’s Vice Minister, Ms. Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter, to...
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The meeting highlighted Kenya’s progress, with Ms. Schwarzelühr-Sutter commending Kenya’s hospitality and strong bilateral partnership, and reaffirming Germany’s commitment to continued collaboration, especially in supporting the Global South.
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On the sidelines of #UNEA CS for @Environment_Ke Dr. @DeboraBarasa met with Germany’s Vice Minister, Ms. Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter, to review ongoing cooperation at the #UNEP headquarters in Nairobi. #UNEA7 #SustainableEnvironment #ClimateActionKE #ClimateResilience #UNEA2025
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As we celebrate our independence we honour the land that defines our identity. We renew our commitment to restore Kenya's landscape, safeguard our forests, and advance bold climate action for a resilient, prosperous nation. #HappyJamuhuriDay
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The CS noted that the President firmly supports multilateralism and the spirit of Nairobi consensus, emphasizing that inclusive decision-making paves the way for smooth and effective implementation. She underscored the importance of... Read more 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽 https://t.co/YUKJ4M8iqu
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Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Forestry Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Deborah Mlongo Barasa held a bilateral meeting with the Belgium Minister of Mobility, Climate and Ecological Transition,...
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