Kenyan hunter-gatherers forced to farm now face increased evictions from their forest

Mongabay
Jun 22, 2022, 1:00 pm167 pts
ELGEYO-MARAKWET COUNTY, Kenya – Taking on the steep ridges one steady step at a time, Elias Kibiwot Kimaiyo heads deep into Kenya’s Embobut Forest, where he was born and raised. Gentle mid-morning light filters through the branches of cedar, eucalyptus and acacia trees and onto the forest floor. A rich…

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