We are excited to announce that we have been selected as the newest Conservation Partner of the Wildlife Conservation Network (WCN). WCN protects endangered species and preserves their natural
Training the First Lion Watch Guides
Our new and unique Lion Watch programme was launched in April as we embarked on a 2-day training workshop for invited guides and rangers resident in Samburu National Reserve. I received assistance on
Launching new Lion Watch program to unite tourism and conservation
Over the years we have seen countless tourists come and enjoy Kenya’s lions, and we are always amazed how many are unaware that lions are in serious trouble. We also know that hundreds of tourists
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Photos from the Running for Lions Half Marathon
Our 4th annual Running for Lions half marathon took place on May 4th. Sixty runners raced through Samburu’s landscape, including 14 women. Our very own cook, Letupukwa, took home the 1st place prize
Please Help Us Run for Lions
This Saturday, May 4th, Ewaso Lions is holding our 4th annual Running for Lions half marathon in Samburu. We are so excited to see the community come together under the banner of lion conservation. We
Lion Kids Camp Changed the Lives of 24 Kenyan Kids
We have just concluded the Lion Kids Camp and it was a great success. This blog recounts some of the stories and adventures the kids enjoyed along the way. After weeks of planning, we picked up kids
Announcing the new Lion Kids Camp 2013
Our Lion Kids programme started in 2009 through the support of our friend Todd Cromwell’s Kenyan Kids. Initially, the programme involved taking children on safaris into Samburu National Reserve to
Exposure Tour Shares Conservation Lessons Across Two Communities
With the recent severe lion conflict occurring within the Nakuprat-Gotu Conservancy, Ewaso Lions initiated an exposure tour for residents to visit Westgate Community Conservancy to learn about the
Lion Lights: A Young Kenyan’s Invention May Save Lions
Sometimes solutions to human-lion conflict can be found in unlikely places. You may have heard of Richard Turere: the 13 year-old Kenyan boy who invented an ingenious system for safely keeping lions
Kofafeth is Still Alive After Her Close Call
The other day we located Kofafeth, the lioness with serious injuries that we treated a couple weeks ago following a close call with some people. (Click here for that story). We were happy to see that