PECC case study video release

The Kesho Trust is very pleased to announce the release of a video that documents the process involved in the assessment of the PECC project as a case study of good practice by IUCN.  The video has been viewed by our participating committees in the villages of the...

Practical experience in Saadani

I was fortunate to volunteer with the Kesho Trust during some recent workshops in villages adjacent to Saadani National Park related to community based tourism initiatives. I was very interested to participate in these activities since my passion is to cooperate with...

Pros and cons of village life – a youth perspective

I recently participated in activities related to the PECC project of the Kesho Trust [May 23-30, 2016]. During my trip I took the opportunity to speak with some of the youth about their lives in Saadani village including topics such as their spare time activities, the...

Partnership with Linking Tourism & Conservation

A further outcome of the PECC review by IUCN has been to connect us with the organization Linking Tourism & Conservation [LTC].  LTC is a global network that promotes sustainable tourism for the benefit of conservation.  Representatives are attending an upcoming...

Our latest volunteer – Lindsay Staples

In November Lindsay traveled to Loliondo to work with the Enguserosambu Forest Trust [EFT].  This was our first major engagement with the EFT and it proved highly successful thanks to both Lindsay and the key local contacts working with the EFT – Samwel Nangiria and...