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One Tourist, One Tree: Kenya's bold initiative to enhance tree cover through Eco-Tourism

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Tourism PS John Ololtua Plants a tree at Kajulu Forest County during the One Tourist One Tree activation in Kisumu which will rally travelers to actively participate in tree planting. [Washington onyango,Standard]

In a groundbreaking move to bolster tree cover and promote sustainable tourism, the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife has launched the "One Tourist, One Tree" campaign.

This initiative aims to engage every visitor to Kenya in planting a tree, marking a significant step toward improving the country's biodiversity and positioning it as a leader in eco-friendly tourism.

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