May 22, The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB

Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 12:00 am UTC+03:00

P. O. Box 29053-00625 Nairobi, Kenya., Nairobi, Kenya, 00625 | Nairobi

Wangari Maathai Institute
Publisher/HostWangari Maathai Institute
May 22, The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB
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May 22, The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB)
What happens when communities stop waiting for change and start restoring the environment themselves?
Across Kenya, degraded landscapes are being transformed through indigenous tree growing, ecosystem restoration, and community-driven action under the #lansret initiative led by the Wangari Maathai Institute, Hearts of green organization together with partners.
From restoring mangroves and degraded lands to strengthening biodiversity and climate resilience, the initiative is proving that environmental restoration is not just about trees; it is about livelihoods, water security, healthier ecosystems, and a sustainable future for generations to come.
Inspired by the legacy of Prof. Wangari Maathai, the initiative continues to empower communities to become active custodians of nature through practical action and long-term stewardship.
“It’s the little things citizens do. That’s what will make the difference.” — Wangari Maathai
As the world prepares to mark the International Day for Biological Diversity on May 22, the message is clear: protecting nature is protecting our future.
#LANSRET #WangariMaathaiInstitute #ClimateActionKE #RestoreNature #BiodiversityDay #EnvironmentalSustainability
#GreenKenya
#trees #ClimateAction Wangari Maathai Hearts of green organization United Nations Biodiversity Kenya Forest Service Nema Kenya University of Nairobi Thuita Thenya Muya Moses Environmentalist Gichure Kenya Forest Service
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