Healthy rangelands are more than grazing areas, they are a source of quality livestock feed, improved livelihoods, and resilient communities.
This illustrated guide demonstrates the key steps in hay production, from selecting and protecting rangeland areas, harvesting at the
Through the Native PEP project, we are promoting sustainable rangeland restoration and practical innovations that improve livestock productivity while conserving natural ecosystems.
🌱 Restore landscapes.
🐄 Improve livestock nutrition.
💰 Create sustainable livelihoods.
At Chelaba Primary School, learners are raising indigenous seedlings, restoring their environment, and sharing restoration knowledge with their families and communities. What began as a school tree nursery is growing into a movement.
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When communities understand, they protect.
A recent dialogue with Maasai leaders in Mawasiliano village turned challenges into opportunities, strengthening trust, clarifying land ownership, and reinforcing collective responsibility for restoration.
Native PEP continues to grow
In Baringo, communities are reclaiming their land from the grip of Prosopis juliflora and restoring balance through native species, revived springs, and resilient action.
Thanks to Native PEP project, it's not just the environment that's healing—but livelihoods too.
Once-forgotten springs in Kenya’s drylands are flowing again—thanks to community-led action, ecological restoration, and a bold vision for the future.
Read the full story: Where the Water Came Back: Springs of Hope
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In Leparua Conservancy, Darajani Spring is now fenced, guarded, and ready for revival. Native trees will soon replace invasive Lantana camara and that’s just the start. Locals are planning to turn the site into a beekeeping hub, blending biodiversity with new income opportunities
From tree nurseries generating thousands of dollars to hay bales fetching profit during dry spells, Native PEP is turning degraded land into economic opportunity.
When regeneration pays, sustainability stays.
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What can one acre of degraded land become? A lifeline.
In Mawasiliano, a fenced forage plot transformed into 35 hay bales; and a plan for food security, income, and resilience.
Reads the article: https://t.co/nceLDMw1jA
Small land, big impact. This is how communities feed
In the heart of Isiolo County, local communities in Leparua and Nasuulu are restoring life to their most precious resource—water.
Through the #NativePEP project, community members, together with CETRAD, CABI, Biovision Africa Trust, University of Nairobi & TAFORI,
are fencing springs, planting native trees, reclaiming grazing land, and even turning to beekeeping for sustainable livelihoods.
These are stories of resilience, ownership, and hope. Read the full story of how these guardians of water are breathing life back into the land: