My name is Richard Abwao Guya working for Kenya Forest Service (KFS) in Northrift Conservancy as a Senior Forester. I hold a bachelor of science degree (Forestry) from the University of Eldoret and both Diploma and Certificate from Kenya Forestry College, Londiani. Currently am undertaking a postgraduate study in Project planning and management at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST). My work experience span over 25 yrs in all aspects of Forestry. I have served in many Stations and acquired necessary Forestry expertise. Apart from serving as the Kenya Forests Organisation Northrift Chapter Chairman, l have also served as the treasurer in Nyanza Chapter.