The Stories of land owners and communities as conservation agents hasn’t received the attention it deserves. By establishing conservancies, communities play an important role in protecting Kenya’s Iconic Wildlife.” KWCA CEO, Dickson Ole Kaelo writes more on this OpEd Published by the Standard Newspaper.
Read more: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2000220100/conservancies-role-in-wildlife-protection
KWCA CEO Dickson Ole Kaelo and elephant biologist Dr Winnie Kiiru join the KBC Podcast to discuss what is actually stopping poaching, why elephants and communities are colliding more than ever, and what Kenya risks if nothing changes.
“Nilikuwa najua Mwaluganje ni mambo ya mababu na mababa zetu.” (I used to know that matters to do with Mwaluganje sanctuary were handled by our grandfathers and fathers) – Saidi Kidzuga, Golini Youth Representative Board of Trustees, Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary Hidden in the hinterland of Kenya’s South Coast and imbued with dramatic cliffs, high…
Bibiana Matunda is one of four women among 22 rangers at Lumo Conservancy, and her motorbike skills have transformed how the team responds to poaching in the Tsavo landscape.
