NECSA-K Memorandum on the Draft Environmental Management and Coordination Bill, 2021
- Category: NECSA Memoranda
- Posted on 22-02-2023
The workshop brought together civil society organizations working on Land, Wildlife, Water, Forest, and social development with a niche in the Mau complex region; with representation of the IPLCs living in the greater Mau forest Complex including: the Ogiek Council of Elders, Lembus Council of Elders Sengwer Council of Elders, Ilichamus Council of Elders and Endorois Council of elders, and sought to; support IPLCs and other non-state actors to jointly participate in a meeting to prepare positions to inform the draft EMCA 2021 Bill; Amplify the voices of the IPLCs using different media platforms and lobby for the enactment of the Bill by Parliament through the provision of appropriate legal and institutional framework for the management of the environment and connected purposes.
