(Posted 28th June 2022)
Latest Edition 2022 WATER Leaving No One Behind At the heart of the drought period, locals share the same water points with animals. The families also share the little food they have with their animals, in the hope to keep them alive. Many children have turned to be full-time herders. Article continues here BECOME A MEMBER OF MKEWP TODAY  TOURISM Drawing Dreams Initiative Promoting Gender Equality, Travel with a Cause and Business in our Landscape Grace Wanene wears many crowns, including a former Miss Tourism Kenya back in 2013 and Miss Earth Kenya in 2016. She has also published a poetry and coloring book called Let’s Go Wild. Article continues here BECOME A MEMBER OF LAIKIPIA TOURISM ASSOCIATION TODAY  RANGELANDS Enhancing Accountability within the IL Ngwesi Community IL Ngwesi community was the first community to transit from Group Ranch to community land as prescribed in the new land law. The law requires the community members to elect the community land management committee after 3 years. Article continues here The Mukogodo Community Validate and Adopt Their New Participatory Forest Management Plan Community members from Mukogodo Forest landscape this week validated and adopted the 2020 to 2026 participatory Forest Management Plan for implementation. The Management Plan forms the………..Article continues here  WILDLIFE Ontulili Primates Protection Awarded Second Grant by Over and Above Africa We are grateful to the Forum for their support, and appreciate the engagement of our local partners, the Ontulili WRUA, KFS, KWS, and local landowners. It truly does take a village to make important changes in our relations with our environment. Article continues here KPLC Reconfigures Powerlines After Global Outcry Over Electrocutions The rerouting of power lines around wildlife habitats is indeed a great step towards safeguarding our wildlife species. The recent global outcry by environmentalists on the increasing electrocutions of birds and wildlife is bearing fruits in Kenya. In response to the outcry The Kenya Power and lightning Company has begun an initiative of re-configuring and rerouting its power lines in the most affected areas so far. Article continues here  CONSERVATION EDUCATION Grasses of East Africa New book That Aims to Help Us Learn about Grass Many in our landscape have become familiar with Dino due to his work at Mpala. He has served as the director of the Mpala Research Center for seven years, where he has shown shrewd leadership in managing operations and finances at the research center. Article continues here BECOME A MEMBER OF THE LAIKIPIA FORUM TODAY |
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