The efforts, the PS said, was to ensure a successful tree planting holiday across the country as the race to attain a 30pc forest cover by 2032 takes shape.

The NGAO structure will work closely with the respective Sub-County environment committees across the country.

Kenya will on Monday mark it's first tree planting national holiday targeting to initiate a drive to plant 500 million trees this rain season and another 1 billion trees in the March to May 2024 rain season.