How Local Leadership is Reviving Vanishing Species
You know about the rhinos and elephants facing extinction, but have you heard about the giraffe’s silent disappearance? Even more […]
Hirola Breeding & Re-wilding Program
Background & History The Ishaqbini Hirola Sanctuary was established in 2013 as a critical conservation stronghold for the critically endangered
Water For Wildlife
The problem In the vast rangelands of North Eastern Kenya, drought has evolved from a cyclical challenge to an existential
Hirola Wildlife Education Centre:
Located at our main camp the Garissa Giraffe Centre, the Hirola Wildlife Education Centre stands as the first and only
Drought; A looming disaster
The National Government of Kenya declared the drought a national disaster on 8th September 2021 (https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001422964/president-uhuru-declares-drought-a-national-disaster). The drought condition is
Anti-poaching amidst Covid-19
Enhancing our Anti-poaching effort in response to COVID-19 Pandemic The impacts COVID-19 have seen conservation areas operate at lower intensities
Human-Carnivore Conflict
In Garissa, local pastoral communities share the same landscape and resources with carnivores. However, a frequent drought that diminishes the
Illegal Cross Border Bushmeat Trade
Illegal Cross Border Bushmeat Trade If you consume meat-based foods in the local hotels within Garissa and the region along
Hirola Conservation in Kenya
Hirola Conservation in Kenya The hirola (Beatragus hunteri) is a rare antelope restricted to areas along the Kenyan-Somalia border. It
How to save Hirola antelope
How to save Hirola antelope Why hirola are the world’s most endangered antelope, and what it will take to save