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East African Wild Life Society, Programmes, NGO

Conservation Agency

Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

East African Wild Life Society, Programmes, NGO (Established 1956)
P.O. Box 20110 , Nairobi , Nairobi 00200 Kenya
Director: Ali A. Kaka Phone: 254 (2) 574145 Fax: 254 (2) 570335 E-mail: info@eawildlife.org
Affiliations: World Conservation Union (IUCN), Environmental Liaison Centre International (ELCI)

Mission: To conserve wildlife and all its habitats as a national and international resource. We promote conservation awareness, popular understanding, appreciation and knowledge of wildlife and the environment. We generate and disseminate information about wildlife and the environment. We develop and implement conservation programs and projects. We present the needs of wildlife, ecosystems and local communities to governments and international organizations.

Principal Research Programs: de'brazza's monkey conservation project,Tana Delta Environmental Awareness Campaign; Taita Hills Biodiversity Conservation Project with long-term goal of ensuring both conservation and wise use of the Taita Hills forest and their associated natural resources through community participation.

Training Opportunities: Requests are considered on a case by case basis.

Financial Aid: No.

Number of Staff: Total (45)

Key Personnel: Ali A. Kaka, Director, E-mail: info@eawildlife.org
Hadley Becha, Deputy Director, E-mail: info@eawildlife.org
Richard Rono, Administrator; Nelson K Sang, Accountant
Rose Chemweno, Membership Officer, E-mail: eawildlife@wananchi.com
Gordon Boy, Editor-Swara Magazine


Species Supported: "Cercocebus galeritus"; "Colobus badius"

Associated Field Sites: Deputy Director Programmes Mr. Hadley Becha P.O.Box 20110 Nairobi, 00200 Kenya

Web Site: www.eawildlife.org

Comments: The Society is a membership organisation. Membership is open to all, please visit our website for information on joining as a member. www.eawildlife.org

Publications: "Swara" (quaterly); "African Journal of Ecology" (quarterly); "Wildlife.info" (newsletter); These journals cover general conservation issues. They are not specialized on any one conservation issue.

Entry created: 1998-03-30
Review requested: 2007-02-27
Entry last reviewed: 2002-08-02

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