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Wildlife Conservation
Designed to protect local wildlife through monitoring, habitat restoration, eco-tourism and school wildlife clubs, alongside advocacy for wildlife-protecting policy and Payment for Ecosystem Services.
The Wildlife Conservation Programme is designed to protect local wildlife and their ecosystems through wildlife monitoring, habitat restoration, community engagement and educational outreach.
Wildlife monitoring and research
Data collection: K-BIAN intends to gather data on species distribution, abundance and behaviour, to inform conservation strategies.
Research projects: the organisation is collaborating with researchers on wildlife populations, their habitats and the threats they face.
Eco-tourism
K-BIAN is promoting the Kakamega Forest Ecosystem for sustainable tourism, for the benefit of both local communities and the wildlife.
Wildlife clubs
Establishing wildlife clubs in schools, to foster an appreciation for nature among children and youth.
Other wildlife conservation activities
Advocacy and policy: advocating for policies that protect wildlife and their habitats.
Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES): advocating for PES programmes by incentivising landowners to manage their land sustainably for benefits such as clean air and water, pollination, flood control and carbon storage.
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