NATIONAL TREE PLANTING CAMPAIGN 2024

The internal audit staff participated in the goverment15 billion trees growing agenda on National tree planting day held on 10th May, 2024. In order to achieve the 15 billion trees target,  the government has adopted a multi-agency cooperation approach as a key element towards  the achievement of the initiative. The public were advised to plant indigenous trees along river streams as a way of maintaining water supply instead of eucalyptus which he explained is a heavy water consumer.

The initiative aligns with the Presidential directive to increase forest cover by planting 15 billion trees by 2032, aiming to mitigate the effects of climate change and safeguard our environment for future generations.