Dorine Mkaluma Ngeti
Dorine Mkaluma Ngeti received her BSc in Environmental Science from Egerton University, Kenya. She has previously worked at the East African Wild Life Society (EAWLS) Office in Taita…
Grace Ngaruiya
Grace Wambui Ngaruiya lives in a small Rift valley province town called Ngong on the outskirts of Nairobi. Grace graduated with a degree in…
Kimitei Keneth
Kimitei Keneth completed a Wildlife Management degree at Moi University in Kenya and, after graduating, he formed Pathfinder, a community-based organisation aimed at conserving…
Jacob Ngwava
Having been a Research Scientist in the Herpetology Section of the National Museums of Kenya (NMK) and now the Senior Curator at NMK’s Nairobi…
Horris Wanyama
Horris has been a Research Assistant with the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), in partnership with ZSL, for over four years. In this role he…
Abdullahi Hussein Ali
Originating from the hirola’s natural range, Ali is ideally placed to overcome cultural challenges and engage the local community in hirola conservation. Ali has worked…
EDGE Fellows visit London!
This September, the EDGE of Existence team are looking forward to hosting 7 EDGE Fellows from our 2015-2017 cohort. They will attend a two…
A Filipino-style welcome for the new EDGE Fellows
This year’s EDGE Conservation Tools course was held at Gawahon Eco-Park on the island of Negros, Philippines. This month long course is designed to…
Introducing Bernard Amakobe, Secretarybird EDGE Fellow
What is your name? My name is Bernard Amakobe Where are you from? I am from Kenya, a biodiversity hotbed in East Africa, rich…
Why you should know about World Wildlife Conservation Day
World Wildlife Conservation Day Today is a day to learn about the state of the world’s wildlife, conservation programmes, and how you can do…
The 2015 EDGE Conservation Tools Training Course: A land of snakes and statistics
The thought of being away from home for over a month was pretty daunting. The week before I left was a whirlwind of arrangements…
A conservation success story for Arabuko-Sokoke Forest
Plans to conduct exploratory gas and oil surveys within Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, Kenya, have been suspended following fierce opposition from conservationists, local communities and local…
How two weeks in London have supported a lifetime of conservation
Exiting from the Camden Tube station and on the way to Ifor Evans, the dorms that was to be my new home, I had…
A Story of Saving Species in the Seychelles (and what happens when you let a sun-starved EDGE Marine Biologist out of the office)
Before my visit my mind’s eye had Seychelles down as one of the tropical Indian Ocean paradises that has sadly ended up in the…