Kyee Mbatha
Kyee Mbatha was recognized for his unwavering devotion to environmental conservation and sustainable natural resource management, with a special focus on restoring forest cover in Kenya’s lower eastern region. Over the years, he has worked tirelessly to rehabilitate degraded landscapes, plant trees, and encourage community participation in environmental restoration projects. His passion for protecting the environment is matched by his creativity in delivering the message.
What sets Mbatha apart is his innovative use of environmentally themed cartoons to create awareness on climate change, conservation, and responsible environmental practices. These cartoons, which are both engaging and educational, have captured the attention of audiences of all ages, making complex environmental issues easy to understand and relate to.
Through this unique approach, Mbatha has inspired school children, community members, and policymakers alike to take active steps in mitigating the effects of climate change. His work has helped foster a culture of environmental responsibility and action within the region.
By blending art with activism, Mbatha has demonstrated that environmental advocacy can be both impactful and accessible, proving that creativity is a powerful tool in driving sustainable change and protecting the planet for future generations.