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CLIMATE CONVERSATIONS AND STORIES
photo by Filip Agoo
Forest and biodiversity protection is only successful when forest communities lead their own regenerative, culturally relevant, economic pathways. They are the ones who hold the solutions for their culture and ecosystem. Hear directly from our community member partners and team members working on the front lines. These are the leaders to follow.
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EMBRACE LOCAL SOLUTIONS TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE
A message to world leaders by Jane Okoth, Wildlife Works' Communications Officer in Kenya As some of the most developed countries in the...
Wildlife Works
Nov 23, 20223 min read
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Public Participation Key to Implementing Community Projects
For over 20 years, Wildlife Works has been in the forest conservation and climate change mitigation business by funding wildlife and...
Wildlife Works
May 20, 20213 min read
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Community-led Reforestation
By Jane Okoth In a tiny village, Juliana Karisa stood beside her house in anticipation as she watched a canter truck accompanied by...
Jane Okoth
May 20, 20213 min read
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Community Leaders Empowering Women and Girls
By Jane Okoth Women and girls living in our project area face a lot of challenges that are linked to gender inequality and cultural...
Jane Okoth
May 20, 20213 min read
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Rebecca Mututa Leads Girl and Women’s Empowerment Programs
The Tsavo region, very popular with wildlife, is home to the biggest national park in Kenya and one of the largest elephant populations...
Jane Okoth
May 20, 20213 min read
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Constance Mademu Teaches her Community How to Make Sustainable Charcoal
By Jane Okoth The reliance of charcoal and firewood as a primary source of cooking for most households puts immense pressure on...
Jane Okoth
May 18, 20213 min read
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Kasaine Fences; A Solution to Human-Wildlife Conflict?
They may be the most fascinating and intelligent mammals, but in some areas of rural Kenya, elephants pose a major threat to farmers...
Wildlife Works
May 18, 20214 min read
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Listen to Voices from the Kasigau Community about Climate Change
Hear directly from our team members and community partners on how climate change is effecting them. These recordings were done as part of...
Wildlife Works
May 18, 20215 min read
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Women's Group Learn to Sew Reusable Sanitary Napkins
Menstruation is not only a health concern, but also an educational policy concern because the majority of girls miss out on schools...
Wildlife Works
Apr 1, 20212 min read
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Former Poacher Turned Wildlife Protector
By Jane Okoth Dressed in a smart dark green uniform, Ayub Vura goes about his daily duties as a ranger at Wildlife Works. His morning...
Jane Okoth
Apr 1, 20214 min read
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Meet Protus Mghendi, Environment Conservation Ambassador
It’s a scorching hot day in Mwatate, in Wildlife Works’ project area, and the region continues to suffer from the current drought. A...
Wildlife Works
Mar 4, 20212 min read
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Son of a Poacher, 26-year-old Fulfills Dream to Become Conservation Pilot
Always calm and composed in his demeanor, Daniel Zuma is not your regular character. As a gyrocopter pilot at Wildlife Works, the 26 year...
Wildlife Works
Mar 1, 20214 min read
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Girls Leading Our World - GLOW Program
Wildlife Works is committed to supporting self-sufficient and self-governing communities. One of our main focuses is on education,...
Wildlife Works
Feb 1, 20213 min read
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