Restoring Kenya’s Wetlands: How Hearts of Green Is Reviving Ecosystems From Urban Spaces to the Coast Wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth, filtering water, buffering floods, storing carbon, and supporting biodiversity and livelihoods. However, across Kenya, these vital landscapes are facing increasing pressures from urban expansion, pollution, [...]
A month of climate action, partnership, and community-led restoration — rooted in hope, evidence, and the enduring legacy of Prof. Wangari Maathai. November marked a milestone for Hearts of Green as we represented Kenya globally and actively engaged with local communities, making meaningful strides together. Thanks to our passionate partners, [...]
This year’s Mazingira Day, celebrated on 10th October 2025, marked a major milestone in Kenya’s ongoing efforts to restore its landscapes and fight climate change. Under the Landscape Repair and Transformation (LANSRET) Programme, partners came together to launch the Platinum Forest at the Directorate of Veterinary Services (DVS), Kabete — [...]