Stories of Impact
Discover inspiring narratives of how our conservation efforts have made a tangible difference in communities. These stories highlight the successes of our initiatives, showcasing the resilience of wildlife and the commitment of individuals who have contributed to preserving our natural resources. From mitigating human-wildlife conflicts to restoring habitats, each story reflects our ongoing journey toward a more sustainable and harmonious world.
Celebrating Mother's Day 2025
A mother’s love is powerful, it doesn’t end at the doorstep. From soothing little ones in the early hours to stepping out with strength to serve their communities, mothers wear many hats with grace and determination.
Chance’s Story of Survival
and Community Education
Mr. Chenjera is a true embodiment of resilience and resourcefulness, and his story serves as a compelling reminder of the importance of respecting wildlife and the dangers of human-wildlife conflict. By sharing his story and helping educate others, Mr. Chenjera is a shining example of the power of resilience and the impact one individual can have in creating a more harmonious future for both people and wildlife.
A day in the life of a Community Guardian
This video takes you through a day in the life of a Community Guardian, showcasing their vital role in protecting both people and wildlife. From responding to conflict incidents to educating communities and monitoring animal movements, the video highlights the dedication, challenges, and impact of those working on the frontlines of conservation.
Sweet Success: Farmers Celebrate the Beekeeping Project
Farmers from Nyaminyami share their heartfelt appreciation for the beekeeping project that has transformed their livelihoods. Through selling honey, they are experiencing new income opportunities and a deeper connection to sustainable farming. This video highlights their stories, successes, and the sweet benefits of working with nature.
One solution, two wins: The dual benefits of Predator proof mobile bomas
Predator-proof mobile bomas provide dual benefits by protecting livestock from predators while also improving soil fertility. By rotating the bomas across the farm, cow dung is evenly distributed, enriching the soil and supporting healthier pastures over time.
ZBC Feature: Community, Conservation, and Impact
Airing on ZBC, this video features powerful interviews with community members, including Chief Nebiri, as they share their experiences of living alongside wildlife. Their stories reflect the challenges, solutions, and growing commitment to peaceful coexistence between people and nature.
A Life Changing Solution
A local farmer shares his experience with predator-proof mobile bomas after a group of lions surrounded his livestock at night. Thanks to the strength and design of the boma, no cattle were harmed. His story is a powerful example of how simple, effective solutions are helping communities live safely alongside wildlife.
Community Guardians on the Ground: Easing Human-Wildlife
This video highlights how one of our Community Guardians supported an elderly woman in protecting her farm from warthogs using traditional methods. By applying locally known techniques and community knowledge, the Community Guardian helped reduce crop damage while strengthening the bond between people, culture, and wildlife coexistence.
A Path of Change: Rising Through Community-Led Conservation
The inspiring journey of a former Community Guardian, Charles Charinga, who has grown into the role of Climate Smart Livelihoods Field Assistant. It reflects how dedication to conservation and community can open new pathways, transforming both personal growth and the collective drive for sustainable livelihoods.
Youth Sports for Conservation: Nyaminyami Says No to Poaching
Held under the theme “Sober youth enjoy sporting, not poaching,” the Musambakaruma Ward 10 youth games became a powerful platform for raising awareness on Human-Wildlife Conflict Mitigation, Climate Smart Livelihoods, retaliatory killings, and the role of science in conservation.
Guardians of the wild (GOTW): Small voices, Big impacts
Students in the Guardians of the Wild initiative are taking conservation lessons beyond the classroom, teaching their parents what they learn at school. Inspired by their children, parents are now adopting wildlife-friendly practices at home, showing how knowledge shared by the younger generation can drive real change in communities.
Communities for Change: Embracing Holistic Land and Livestock Management
Community facilitators and herders share their personal journeys, speaking about their connection to the land, their hopes for the future, and what inspired them to join the Holistic Land and Livestock Management program. Their stories highlight the power of community-led action in restoring rangelands, improving livelihoods, and ensuring a sustainable future.
