Actors / Public authority · Kenya
Kenya Forest Service
Appears in 9 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya's 15 billion trees target | Official forest-cover measurement; disputed satellite data on the Mau | Kenya | 2018–2026 | Tree planting |
| World Bank and development bank accountability mechanisms: Embobut (Sengwer), Tata Mundra, Arun III, Jale, Cambodia | Agency whose guards carried out the raid | Kenya | 2007–2024 | Protected area / relocation |
| Green Belt Movement and Karura Forest, Kenya | Forest authority; disputed satellite figures for the Mau Forest | Kenya | 1977–2023 | Tree planting |
| Sengwer evictions from Embobut forest and the EU Water Towers programme (Kenya) | Forest authority whose guards carried out the evictions | Kenya | 2014–2024 | Protected area / relocation |
| Mau Forest loss and forest excisions (Kenya) | Forest authority; carried out the November 2023 evictions with the Kenya Wildlife Service | Kenya | 2001–2024 | Protected area / relocation |
| Kenya evicts more than 700 people from Mau Forest where Ogiek won at court | Agency that carried out the 2023 evictions | Kenya | 2023 | Protected area / relocation |
| Kenyan water-tower forest evictions followed a 2018 killing by forest guards | forest guards and eviction operations | Kenya | 2016–2024 | Protected area / relocation |
| Kenyan forest guards shoot dead Sengwer herder Robert Kirotich during evictions | forest guards; operator of the evictions | Kenya | 2018–2024 | Killings and repression of defenders |
| Kenya's two official figures: 8.83% forest cover and 12.13% tree cover | national forest assessment; disputed satellite-based loss figures | Kenya | 2001–2026 | Tree planting |
Appears alongside
European Union ×4Government of Kenya ×3World Bank ×3The Nature Conservancy ×2Kenya Wildlife Service ×2African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights ×2Global Forest Watch ×2International Finance Corporation (IFC)Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO)Accountability CounselGreen Belt MovementCentumMinority Rights GroupForest Peoples ProgrammeUN special rapporteursOgiek communitySengwer communityFood and Agriculture Organization (FAO)