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Kitagwenda Launches Tree-Planting Campaign as Forest Cover Drops to 9%

Published by Nile Post 31 October 2026 at 18:17
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Kitagwenda Launches Tree-Planting Campaign as Forest Cover Drops to 9%
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Kitagwenda District has received 80,000 indigenous tree seedlings to restore degraded landscapes as local leaders seek to reverse a reported decline in forest cover from 20 per cent to nine per cent.

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