LWF was among those who congregated to congratulate the 222 graduates of Ujuzi Manyattani as it marked its 5th anniversary. The young men and women were from Mayianat, Shulmai, Lekurukki, Kirimon, Ilngwesi, and Sera Conservancies. The catering, hairdressing, tailoring, plumbing, motorcycle repair, electrical and solar installation, and mobile phone repair graduates received level 3 and…
Through support from TerraFund for AFR100, LWF commenced the restoration of Likii and Nanyuki Rivers’ riparian zones, which are instrumental in improving water quality for both surface runoff and water flowing into streams through subsurface or underground water. To achieve this restoration goal, LWF has partnered with different stakeholders to undertake tree-growing events aimed at…
LWF participated in a two-day workshop on 4th and 5th June, 2024, aimed at formulating the Laikipia Rangelands Management Bill. This workshop brought together stakeholders, from the National Government, FLLoCCA, CSOs including Hand in Hand East Africa, Laikipia Conservancies Association, and representatives from the CLMCs in Laikipia from Mukogodo West and Mukogodo East, along with…
Amidist the urgent call for collaboration in combating human wildlife conflict in Ewaso ecosystem, LWF joined a team of experts in a human carnivore conflict and co- existence workshop organized by Samburu- Laikipia wild dog project held at Old House, Nanyuki. The workshop brought together conservationists, ecologists, researchers, wildlife vets and other stakeholders working in…
Experience the excitement of the wild at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, where every turn brings a new adventure! Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or looking for an unforgettable journey, Ol Pejeta offers something for everyone. One of the best parts of visiting Ol Pejeta is the self game drive that gives you the freedom to…
In April, LWF staff participated in a comprehensive Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) workshop organized by TerraFund for AFR100 at the Alps Hotel in Nakuru. The workshop aimed to deepen participants’ understanding of MRV, including various data collection methods and quality assurance processes. Attendees were trained on creating site and nursery profiles on TerraMatch and…
On June 13th, 2024, LWF participated in a PFMP (Participatory Forest Management Plan) sensitization forum organized by the Ilmamusi Community Forest Association (CFA) at Lokusero Secondary School. The forum aimed to deepen the community’s understanding of forest management and explore collaborative efforts to enhance sustainable practices. The event began with welcoming remarks emphasizing the importance…
Laikipia boasts a vast range of wildlife, captivating landscapes and vibrant cultural heritage which are key attractions for tourists. This has led to significant development of hospitality and tourism establishments. Laikipia Tourism Association (LTA) is an alliance that links all the tourism providers to foster growth of Laikipia as tourist destination by advocating for all…