It was still dark when eight-year-old Jamani Lororua slipped out of his home and started walking. He had no escort, no map, and no phone. What he had was a memory: a single glimpse of our main Ewaso
Mama Simba’s habitat recovery takes root
If you have been following the Mama Simba habitat recovery journey, you know this moment has been a long time coming. What started as an initiative for the Mama Simba to recover the land that lions
Kura’s Pride Just Got a Powerful Boost
At Ewaso Lions, through community-led conservation, we have seen how strategic impact happens when people who know their neighbours, understand local concerns, and have earned their trust lead the
A Mega Launch, Two Reunion Camps, and Seven Lion Kids Camps
The Lion Kids Camp Is Officially Open Nine hundred people showed up. Nine hundred people who believe that communities hold the future of conservation gathered to mark a historic moment for Ewaso
A New Home for a New Generation of Conservation Leaders
Lion Kids Camp has been transformed. When we launched in 2013, we squeezed 15 eager children into basic shelters, taught under the shade of Acacia trees, hired vehicles, and dreamed of the day we
Protecting People, Livestock and Wildlife on Our Roads
A milestone moment for people, livestock, wildlife, and the roads we share in northern Kenya: 26 new wildlife crossing signs now stand along the A2 Highway in northern Kenya, marking years of data,
From Cattle to Camels: How Samburu and Rendille Elders are Sharing Knowledge to Adapt to Climate Change
In Kenya, camels have traditionally been the domain of pastoralist communities such as the Rendille, Gabra, Somali, Borana, and Turkana, who have herded these resilient animals for generations in the
A Game of Coexistence
Across Africa, the roar of the lion is growing fainter. Once spread across vast landscapes, the African lion has disappeared from 92% of its historical range. A century ago, an estimated 200,000 lions
Global Report Reveals Declining Lion Populations — But There’s Hope in Kenya
A new report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has delivered a wake-up call for lion conservationists across the world. For the first time, lions (Panthera leo) have been
Lion Kids Camp with Children from Nenyirau, May 2025
From May 5th to 9th, 2025, Ewaso Lions hosted a transformative Lion Kids Camp (LKC) for 26 young livestock herders from Nenyirau in Westgate Community Conservancy. This immersive five-day camp