The Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Nairobi, successfully conducted a tree planting exercise on 8th April 2026 as part of its commitment to environmental conservation and sustainability.
The activity brought together members of staff, students, and stakeholders who participated in planting trees aimed at enhancing environmental preservation, increasing forest cover, and promoting a greener and healthier ecosystem. The exercise also reflected the University’s dedication towards supporting national and global climate action initiatives.
Speaking during the event, participants emphasized the importance of tree planting in combating climate change, improving biodiversity, conserving soil and water resources, and creating a sustainable future for generations to come. The Department reaffirmed its commitment to integrating environmental stewardship into its teaching, research, and community outreach activities.
The tree planting initiative forms part of the Department’s ongoing efforts to encourage environmental responsibility and strengthen community participation in conservation programs. Through such initiatives, the Department of Animal Production continues to play a vital role in supporting sustainable development and ecological conservation.
“Plant a tree today for a greener tomorrow.”
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