The Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) was established as a State Corporation in 1986 under the Science and Technology Act Chapter 250 of the Laws of Kenya to focus on forestry research. The Act was repealed by the Science, Technology and Innovation Act No. 28 of 2013. Kenya Forestry Research Institute is also mandated under the Forest Conservation and Management Act, 2016 to undertake forestry research.
Contact details
- Website:
- https://www.kefri.org/
- Address:
- P.O Box 20412-0200 Nairobi, Kenya
- Country:
- Kenya
- Sub-region:
- Eastern Africa
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Kenya
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Government
Institutional affiliations
Government
Year founded
1986
Age (years)
Kenya Forestry Research Institute
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Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Samson Mwathethe
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A Leader(s) (2021): Dr. Joshua Cheboiwo, Director
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A Leader(s) (2021): Dr. Joshua Cheboiwo, Director
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2023
Kenya Forestry Research Institute
Kenya average
Global average
% Female staff
2023
Kenya Forestry Research Institute
Kenya average
Global average
Organisational performance
Publications
2022
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Kenya average
Global average
Social
Likes (2022)
Kenya Forestry Research Institute
Kenya average
Global average
Likes (2021)
Kenya Forestry Research Institute
Likes (2019)
Kenya Forestry Research Institute
Twitter
Followers (2023)
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Kenya average
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Followers (2022)
Kenya Forestry Research Institute
Followers (2021)
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Data notes
Last
updated: 08/05/2023
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