CONSERVATION KENYA
‘Kenyan conservation will not work unless we spend time with the people, understanding their aspirations, pain and disappointment’
Dr Winnie Kiiru
12
years protecting the future
Our Recent Projects
CHD Conservation is proud to announce our partnership with Girl Rising, a renowned American non-profit dedicated to girls’ empowerment through storytelling.
In December 2023, we collaborated with the Tony Wild Foundation to organize a three-day expedition, aimed at immersing Maasai boys…
Mentorship
In Amboseli, Maasai girls face challenges from climate change and societal pressures. Our empowerment camps provide education and life skills to combat early marriages. With support, these camps have expanded, leading to historic achievements like the first high school graduates in 2023. Our mission is clear: empower girls through education for a brighter, sustainable future.
Conservation Education
Research
We prioritize Amboseli Ecosystem preservation through research. Addressing deforestation and human-wildlife conflicts, we gather data for effective strategies. Wildlife research informs tailored conservation, supporting education and policy advocacy.
Tupende Mazingira
Amboseli’s first indigenous tree nursery, established in collaboration with the USFS, fosters native tree growth for community lands. This initiative, complemented by a school outreach program and teacher workshops, promotes environmental responsibility and conservation education among youth in the region.