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Eliud Mwasingo Kimori’s memories of his early education are smoky—literally. Looking back, Mwazola Primary School was often characterized by smoke-filled kitchens. As a boy, the smoke-filled kitchens signified that something was indeed cooking.As he…

World Rhino Day is more than a symbolic date—it’s a reminder of what’s at stake for Africa’s most iconic species. With just over 22,500 rhinos left on the continent, these animals remain on the edge of survival. For decades, poaching and habitat…

To collar a lion, you first have to find it. And anyone who has gone on safari will tell you that you could drive around a park for an entire week and see every species except this highly elusive big cat.But why do we need to fix these GPS-enabled…

So we have now left the direct training part of the program and are now in what I think of as the go-around-asking-people-for-interesting-things-to-do phase. This is basically is a time where we are in the HQ and have the freedom…

By the time he passed away on March 19, 2018, Sudan had spent a decade under 24-hour armed surveillance at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya. He was 45 years old — long past his breeding age and suffering painful degenerative changes in his muscles…

This article is developed and written by the second cohort of the Charles R. Wall Young African Policy Fellows Program and the inaugural Conservation Leadership and Management Fellowship. Both programs aim to build the leadership, negotiation, and…