Mount Kenya Trust

Mount Kenya Trust, Kenya

Completed

Our project aims to restore the degraded Upper Imenti Forest, a critical wet-season habitat for elephants near Mount Kenya. This area has suffered from deforestation over many years, and we are working to reverse this by planting 200,000 native trees to help revive the ecosystem and protect wildlife.

216,693 Trees funded of 300,000
586,562.36 T CO2 compensated
2,297 Followers
August 2023

Imenti forest was degraded in the 1980’s, trees were cut down and parts of the forest burnt to create farming land. In 1997, the government ordered people doing farming in this forest be removed after which entire area was invaded by an invasive species, Lantana camara, which over

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07 Aug 2023
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