You cannot protect the environment unless you
empower people, you inform them, and make them
understand that these resources are their own, that
they must protect them. ~Wangari Maathai
@actnowke brings project #sustainability & #community impact
Via @aics_it@ipsia_acli
1 year later, our trees grow above a meter and still growing, thanks to @KenyaGov 15 billion trees by 2032 initiative. A beacon of hope for #conservation and #climateaction in Laikipia North.
Join our fight today https://t.co/qZBHNIKZah
Via @LaikipiaCountyG@NaibungaC
Kenya's black rhino population has more than doubled in the last three decades, totalling 960 individuals at the end of 2023, up from under 400 in 1989.
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“This is the 7th Annual Youth Leadership Summit, this means the program has reached its completeness and fullness, Religious perspective would attest to this.” - #YouLead23 Summit Director @NyarAgara takes to the Podium to set Africa’s Largest Youth gathering sail.
Ol Pejeta Conservancy is in the race for the World’s Leading Conservation Company at the World Travel Awards 2023.
This nomination is an incredible honour and a testament to our dedication to conservation.
A team from @Princeton University visited Mpala this week to learn more about how Princeton can continue to partner with Mpala to strengthen its #research Capacity and build mutually beneficial #collaborations! @KiiruWinnie
Honored to have been appointed by Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI) as a Tourism Advisor part of a global team of political strategists, policy experts, delivery practitioners who work with governments and political leaders around the world to drive change.
Meet Laboratory Technician Tevin Onyango! He supports researchers at Mpala’s laboratories on projects like the Kenya Long-term Exclosure Experiment & Insect Plant Interactions Lab. His goal is to enhance the standard of research, mentoring & inter-collaboration. #ResearchAtMpala
We distributed 30 bee hives to Pusikishu Women group in Koya,Nairibi Youth group and Nairaprap women group in Lontolio, Laisamis Ward. They were trained on the general management of beehives, honey harvesting and the concept of Village Savings and Loaning Association Model.
Over 130 community representatives, partner organizations, media groups, volunteers and allies flagged off the Camel Caravan walk this morning at Gafarsa in Isiolo county, by planting of Indigenous trees at Gafarsa mixed secondary school.
#pamojatuhifadhiewasongiro
8 Days to go...
The Camel Caravan walk will start at Gafarsa in Isiolo county and end in Archers post with activities stretching from community sensitizations to trees planting to evening discussions with a focus on the protection of the Ewaso Ng'iro ecosystem.
Educating #schoolchildren on conservation is key to protecting the endangered #CrossRiverGorilla. By teaching the next generation about the importance of biodiversity and conservation, we can inspire lifelong advocates for our planet's wildlife! 💚
Twibuke is the dominant silverback of Ntambara's group and takes great care of everyone in the group. He is a very hands-on leader and dad, as you can see in this special moment with his 6-year-old son Iyamarere. ❤️ #gorilla#conservation#nature
📸: Olivier Dusenge