This year’s World Wildlife Day, hosted by Laikipia County and themed “Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation,” gathered environmental stakeholders at KANU grounds in Nanyuki, emphasizing responsible technology use in wildlife preservation.
Passionate conservationists shared insights on digital tools’ role in addressing conservation challenges, highlighting the importance of harmonious human-wildlife coexistence, inspiring attendees.
LWF’s Program officer, Peter Mathenge, addresses stakeholders during the World Wildlife Day celebrations held at Kanu Grounds, Nanyuki.
The event spurred collaboration and action for natural heritage protection, featuring exhibitions, performances, and a call for collective efforts to conserve biodiversity.
Week-long activities, including tree planting and river clean-up campaigns, demonstrated the community’s and other stakeholders’ dedication to conservation, complemented by wildlife protection-sensitization on local radio stations and educational visits to National Parks and conservancies.
As participants echoed a commitment to wildlife and habitat protection, LWF encourages all to join in conservation efforts, particularly for threatened species, fostering collaboration and commitment for a brighter future.
Photo Credits:- Ann Ngunjiri
