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Institutional Governance

KFS mandate, NFMS-FIP governance, roles, coordination and reporting arrangements.

Institutional Reporting Arrangements

  • The NFMS/FIP Secretariat at KFS, with the REDD+ Coordination Unit, monitors implementation of the Data Sharing Protocol.
  • An implementation status report may be prepared each year and presented to the REDD+ Coordination Unit and the National REDD+ Advisory Board.
  • The Coordination Unit reports on implementation progress; the Advisory Board reviews and approves amendments to the Protocol.

Source: Draft NFMS/FIP Data Sharing Protocol, version 1.0, Kenya Forest Service and State Department for Forestry (July 2026).