SAVING OUR SOILS

Soil degradation has been on the rise over the past few years especially in Nyanza province, this has been attributed to the sudden spur in brick baking in the area. But the standard group in conjuction with the  local welfare organisations is attempting to change this by encouraging the locals to plant more trees and look for other income generating activities apart from the brick baking. Earlier last month it purchased three thousand seedlings in an aim to encourage the planting of trees.

Location: ALEGO, SIAYA, KENYA