East Africa: EA Asked to Fund Forest Conservation

Nairobi — The East African countries have been urged to take the responsibility of funding the conservation of the remaining forests in the region following a decline in external donor support.

International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Eastern Africa Co-ordinator, Dr Fanuel Shechambo, said Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania should fund the conservation of forests.

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