Official Opening by Kilifi County Executive in-charge of Environment and Natural Resources, Hon. Mwachitu Kiringi
Thanked those in attendance and welcomed all ideas that will help Kilifi County
- Appreciates the support of the donors and to COBEC for this conference, is happy that environmentalists are here together to provide appropriate framework of appropriate alternatives, guarantee livelihood to areas in poverty, and address climate change issues
- Wants to promote meaningful use of the grants
- Has witnessed significant decline due to overfishing, pollution, and increased population demands; we need more adequate planning
- Hopes that this conference addresses challenges and makes suitable recommendations to the right people, welcome all of us to interact with the community and hopes to offer support in any recommendations made here today