
Reports & Research
Report: Unlocking Guiding and Prioritising Investments into Kenya’s Conservancies
Published 2025
Kenya’s wildlife is the envy of the world and a key economic asset for the country and the region. Wildlife is an important driver of economic development and provides irreplaceable cultural and social value to the people of Kenya. For example, the highest returns from wildlife based tourism and photography was in 2011 and it contributed $1.16 billion to national revenue, translating to about 13.7% of the gross domestic product and generating more than 10% of national formal sector employment.