
KWCA at CBD CoP17
KWCA joins the seventeenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, carrying the case for community-led conservation into the global biodiversity negotiations.

KWCA in consultation with and on behalf of 175 wildlife conservancies submitted a memorandum on the Natural Resources (Benefit Sharing) Bill, 2022 pursuant to the invitation for memoranda for the Kenya Gazette Supplement no.177 (Senate Bill No.6).
KWCA submission of the memorandum is based on the following grounds:
Read more on KWCA’s specific recommendations here: KWCA Memorandum__Natural Resources Benefit Sharing Bill 2022

KWCA joins the seventeenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, carrying the case for community-led conservation into the global biodiversity negotiations.

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.

KWCA CEO Dickson Kaelo commemorated World Elephant Day at Kenya’s Gatundia Secondary School in Marmanet Ward, Laikipia West Sub County, Laikipia County. Speaking during the commemoration he reflected on the significance of elephants to Kenya’s people, landscapes and economy, while calling for greater investment in addressing the challenges faced by communities living alongside wildlife. “An…