Healthy Forests for Healthy People International Day of Forests

A view of Nyangweta forest in Kisi County. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Time has never been ripe like it is today to talk about our forests. The current drought which is a consequence of climate change could have been less severe if our forests were conserved. There is a strong nexus between the health of humanity and that of forests. Unfortunately, forests continue to be destroyed through human activities.