The Community and Wildlife Conservation Column – Q2
This quarter, we honour the legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall; a pioneer whose compassion and perseverance continue to inspire onservationists worldwide...
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The Community and Wildlife Conservation Column – Q1
CWC strives to make a lasting impact through community-driven conservation, education, and sustainability initiatives. This quarter, we provided essential food rations to Latika Primary School, distributed textbooks through our Plastics For Books project, and engaged secondary school beneficiaries in mentorship, conservation, and tourism exposure.
Dental Camp – March 2025
CWC is excited to share the success of our recent Free Dental Camp, held in the LUMO Conservancy area in partnership with the Olmalaika Trust team (led by Kim DeWitt) along with Sunworld Safaris and Soroi Collection. Over the course of four impactful days; March 8th to 9th at Mwanjila Youth Polytechnic and March 10th to 11th at Maktau Comprehensive School, Kim and a dedicated team of five dentists and four support staff provided essential dental care to the LUMO community. Patients received a full range of dental services, ensuring life-changing treatment for those in need.
Aquaculture Project – LUMO Community
In October 2024, we launched the 1st fish pond project of CWC, as we stocked it with 1500 fingerlings. This is one of the anti-poaching initiatives at LUMO Community Wildlife Conservancy aiming to strengthen wildlife protection and create awareness against…
Game Drives for Marungu & Latika Schools
In November and December – 2024, we have facilitated a fun filled game drive for 33 students and 4 teachers from Marungu and Latika Schools to LUMO Community Wildlife Conservancy. We conducted an educational session on the importance of wildlife…
Loruko Clinic – Samburu
We have rehabilitated the solar power system at Loruko Dispensary, which serves Samburu Community School and the Ngare Mara community neighboring Samburu National Reserve to the west. The clinic is made of a small structure with two treatment rooms and…
Dental Camp at Samburu – October
The clinic was conducted at Kiltamany Comprehensive School and Gir Gir Comprehensive School on the 15th & 16th, and 17th & 18th of October 2024 respectively, to serve the communities at Kiltamany, part of Westgate and community in Archers Post…
Clean Up – Maktau Shopping Centre
On 7th September 2024, we had a successful clean-up activity at Maktau Shopping Center. We involved over 180 persons, including teachers and students from the following schools: Maktau Secondary, Maktau Primary, Kongoni Primary, Mwema Secondary, and Kombolio Secondary. We had…
Plastics For Books Update
So far, we have collected and recycled a total of 2599 kgs of plastics and distributed 385 textbooks.Interesting facts; So far, our ‘Plastics for Books’ project has gradually grown since its launch in September 2024. So far, we have made…
Partnership with Transform Samburu Affirmative Project (TSAP) and Exotica FC – Samburu
CWC partners with the two youth groups in Samburu to collect plastics from Archers Post town. This is an extension of the “Plastic for Books” Project, tailor-made to suit the needs of the two groups. We have supplied the two…