By Pamela Amia, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, ChimpReports. Published 20 May 2019. On a cold afternoon, Caleb Ngambeweza sits by a mud and wattle house belonging to one of his community member, with his eyes glued to the dense thick forest far ahead of him.
By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 6 May 2019. Only 5 of the 47 counties have set aside funds to deal with climate change, a report has revealed.
By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 10 April 2019. Two bird species endemic to Taita Forest have been classified as critically endangered.
By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 9 May 2019. The population of warthogs in the country has recorded a sharp decline in recent years.
When it came into force in 2013, Kenya Wildlife Conservation Management Act was seen as one of the toughest on the continent. It was recently amended to plug gaps in the original legislation. Our Director of Wildlife Justice, SHAMINI JAYANATHAN, explains what’s changed. The passage of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2019, which […]
By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 8 May 2019. As an indigenous minority group that once lived on the shores of Lake Bogoria celebrates African World Heritage Day, the ceremony evokes bittersweet memories.
By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 18 April 2019. Researchers have recommended use of insects to feed livestock. According to them, insect feeds are much cheaper compared to the alternatives in the market.
As human populations grow in Africa and more land is needed to farm, people and wildlife live ever closer together. JOAN NTHIGA, our Media & Communications Manager recently visited farmers in Kenya to see how Space for Giants works to lessen the conflicts that then arise.
By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 9 June 2018. It has only one computer to its name. Yet the day school in a remote village in Njoro, Nakuru County, elbowed out national academic giants from the table of scientific innovations. Keriko Mixed Day School’s laboratory is a shell. But this […]
By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 28 September 2017. An encounter with itchy sisal juice while extracting fibre fired up an idea by two students to explore ways of generating power from plant extracts. The idea has led the two, students of Keriko High School in Njoro to emerge the […]
