Strengthening Protection of Kibira National Park to Combat Climate Change

The Government of the Republic of Burundi, the Ministry of Environment, Agriculture, and Livestock, and the OBPE.

Ghislain

The degradation and deforestation of Kibira National Park are reducing its capacity to store carbon, protect water resources, and preserve biodiversity, thereby exacerbating the effects of climate change in Burundi.
Petition by
Jackson Kisangani
Ghislain Niyonkuru
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To: The Government of the Republic of Burundi, the Ministry of Environment, Agriculture, and Livestock, and the OBPE.
From: [Your Name]

Therefore, we demand
- Strengthened protection and restoration of Kibira, particularly against deforestation and illegal activities.
- Support for communities and youth through awareness-raising, clean energy, and sustainable livelihoods to strengthen climate change adaptation and mitigation.