NRT in the Media - Archive
Q1 2020
January - March 2021
One more Rothschild's giraffe rescued from Longicharo Island in Lake Baringo - Citizen TV. 31.01.21
Swedish Ambassador calls on Kenyans to uphold peaceful coexistence - KBC. 20.01.21
Balozi wa Uswidi azitaka jamii za Kenya kusihi kwa amani - KTN. 20.01.21
Q4 2020
October - December 2020
Kenya rescues endangered Rothschild giraffe from shrinking island amid rising eater levels - New Vision. December 2020
Critically endangered Rothschild giraffe rescued from ‘disappearing’ Island - The Nation. December 2020
Saving Baringo giraffes - NTV Kenya. December 2020
New home for giraffes - Citizen TV. December 2020
Rothschild giraffe moved from Island in Lake Baringo - The Standard. December 2020
Critically endangered Rothschild Giraffe rescued from ‘disappearing’ Island - The Star-Kenya. December 2020
Giraffes saved from flooding island in Kenya - VOA. December 2020
Giraffe Rescued From Flooded Kenyan Island and Transported to New Home - Bloomberg. December 2020
Rescue crew uses steel barge to save giraffes stranded on flooded island in Kenya - ABC America. December 2020
Rescue barge saves two giraffes from flooded island - but six are still stranded there - The Independent-UK. December 2020
Conservationists trying to save Kenyan giraffes stranded on flooding island - SABC. December 2020
Kenya giraffe rescue - DW-News. December 2020
Kenya rescues endangered Rothschild giraffe from shrinking island amid rising eater levels - Xinhua. December 2020
Conservationists Take On Giraffe Rescue from Island Floods in Kenya - Africa News. December 2020
Kenya Conservationists saved giraffe from flooded island - France 24. December 2020
Conservationists trying to save Kenyan giraffes stranded on flooding island - Reuters. December 2020
Kenya rescues endangered Rothschild giraffe from shrinking island amid rising water levels - CGTN. December 2020
Stranded giraffes in raft rescue - BBC. December 2020
Giraffe stuck on flooding island but rescues have began - CNN. December 2020
White giraffe fitted with tracker - KBC. 18/11/20
Last Known White Giraffe Fitted With GPS Tracker At Ishaqbini Conservancy - Capital News. 18/11/20
White giraffe in Garissa fitted with tracker months after mother was killed - The Nation. 18/11/20
World's only known white giraffe collared to ward off poachers - The Standard. 18/11/20
World's only known white giraffe fitted with tracker to deter poachers - BBC. 18/11/20
Endangered white giraffe gets a GPS locator - The Economic Times. 18/11/20.
World's only known white giraffe gets fitted with a tracking device - CNN. 17/11/20
Five critically endangered hirola antelopes collared - The Star. 12/11/2020.
Five endangered hirola antelope collared at conservancy - The Standard. 12/11/2020
Conservancy partners with KWS to conserve endangered hirola antelope - KBC. 12/11/2020
Garissa conservancy puts GPS collars on endangered hirola antelope - Daily Nation. 12.11/2020
KWS, Northern Rangelands Trust Collar 5 Critically Endangered Hirola Antelopes - Capital FM. 12/11/2020.
Mangrove revival: How tree-planting is financing women’s businesses in Kenya - Climate Home News. 6/11/2020
When the pastures decrease, the guns increase: Using theatre, cartoons to fight poaching - The Standard. 2/11/2020
Finding peace and saving giraffes from silent extinction - People Daily. 01/10/20
Q3 2020
July - September 2020
Baringo Floods Force Translocation Of Wild Animals - KNA. 25/9/20
Island Under Siege - Citizen. 23/09/20
Rise of Lake Baringo water levels feeding into Wildlife home - K24. 23/09/20
KWS moves to relocate animals in Baringo County, some animals have already died - KTN. 23/09/20
Samburu, Maasai Elders Help recover stolen cows - Daily Nation. 06/09/20
They have been found - Inooro TV. 05/09/20
Giraffe poaching: Silent extinction of the graceful giants - NTV. 23/08/20
Kaunti ya Samburu ya pitisha sheria ya uhifadhi - KTN. 14/08/20
Samburu Conservancies Sign MOU to Improve Work - The Star. 14/08/20
Samburu county, nine conservancies and NRT sign MoU - The Standard. 14/08/20
Samburu County Assembly passes Law that gives community greater say in management of conservancies - KBC TV. 14/08/20
HIFADHI ZA SAMBURU Hifadhi za wanyama za kijamii zatunzwa kwa sababu ya utalii Lenolkulal: Sheria imepitishwa ili kuimarisha shughuli za kitalii #SemaNaCitizen - Citizen TV. 14/08/20
Mama Pweza Lamu - Citizen TV. 05/08/20
Investing in communities to conserve wildlife is the only way - The People Daily. 04/08/20
Q2 2020
April - June 2020
Govt hands over Ksh 6.7m compensation funds to Isiolo residents - KBC. 27/06/20.
Gov’t pays 12 Isiolo wildlife attack victims Ksh.6.7M compensation fee - Citizen. 27/06/20.
Govt. set to compensate Isiolo wildlife attack victims Ksh 6.7M - NTV. 27/06/20.
State to pay Isiolo wildlife attack victims Sh6.7 million - Daily Nation. 26/06/20.
Radio lessons come in handy for learners in remote parts of Isiolo - Daily Nation. 07/06/20.
On patrol with Kenya's locust hunters - BBC. 06/06/20
Kaelo and Lalampaa: Invest in Complimentary Conservation - Daily Nation. 05/05/20
An elephant milestone - NTV. 01/06/20 (9PM news bulletin)
Four hand-reared jumbos released to the new home - The Star 29/05/20
Learners turn to radio classes in Isiolo County - Citizen TV. 28/05/20
Wanafunzi kaunti ya Isiolo wanafaidika na mafunzo kupitia redioni - Citizen TV. 28/05/20
Ray of hope as elephant makes historic 78km trek - The Star. 19/05/20
Herd of endangered Zebras translocated - Standard. 19/05/20
Endangered Grevy’s Zebra herd successfully translocated to conservancy - The Star. 19/05/20
Isiolo rural students get taught through radio - Standard. 19/04/20
Kenya's rare white giraffe killed by poachers - The Guardian. 12/03/20
Worlds only white female giraffe and her calf killed - SKY News. 11/03/20
2 rare white giraffes killed in Kenya - New York Times. 11/03/20
Rare white giraffes killed in Kenya - Aljazeera-English. 11/03/20
Kenya's only white giraffe and her calf killed by poachers - CGTN-China. 10/03/20
Poachers Kill Rare White Giraffe - Nation. 10/03/20
Hopper Crisis - Citizen Televsion. 08/03/20
You can fight locusts with tech, here’s how. Paul Allen Onine Blog. 19/02/20
East Africa battles devastating locust swarms - BBC. 24/01/20
Wafugaji wa Marsabit wafurahia kuhusu mifugo wao kuongezeka kwa uzani 19/01/20
Mwihoko wa onjoria a mahiu thutha wa mwerekera wa guthimaga mahiu na ratiri handu ha maitho - MarsabitInooro TV 19/01/20
Marsabit livestock farmers begin selling based on weight - NTV 19/01/20
Government sets aside additional 230M to deal with Locust invasion - KTN News 15/01/20
Efforts to combat locusts invasion intensified in Meru and Isiolo - Citizen TV 16/01/20
Government sets aside Ksh 230M to fight locust invasion - Citizen TV 15/01/20
Waziri Munya asema shughuli za kukabiliana na nzige zimeanza nchini - KTN News. 15/01/20
Juhudi za kupambana na nzige zinaendelea katika kaunti za Isiolo, Samburu na Meru - Citizen TV. 15/01/20
Serikali yatoa ndege kunyunyiza dawa kwa jeshi la nzige katika kaunti za Isiolo na Samburu - KTN News. 15/01/20
Government conducts aerial survey in Meru following locust invasion in the area - KTN News. 15/01/20
CS Munya deploys four additional aircrafts to thwart locust invasion in Meru, Isiolo and Samburu - KTN News. 15/01/20
More locusts invade Meru-Isiolo border posing threat to crops - Nation. 14/01/20
Alarm over food security and economy as locusts spread - Daily Nation. 14/01/20
Aerial spraying of desert locusts in Isiolo County begins - Daily Nation. 12/01/10
How conservancies preserve resources, boost livelihoods - The Standard. 11/01/20
Waziri Munya asema shughuli za kukabiliana na nzige zimeanza nchini - KTN News. 15/01/20
Juhudi za kupambana na nzige zinaendelea katika kaunti za Isiolo, Samburu na Meru - Citizen TV. 15/01/20
Serikali yatoa ndege kunyunyiza dawa kwa jeshi la nzige katika kaunti za Isiolo na Samburu - KTN News. 15/01/20
Government conducts aerial survey in Meru following locust invasion in the area - KTN News. 15/01/20
CS Munya deploys four additional aircrafts to thwart locust invasion in Meru, Isiolo and Samburu - KTN News. 15/01/20
More locusts invade Meru-Isiolo border posing threat to crops - Nation. 14/01/20
Alarm over food security and economy as locusts spread - Daily Nation. 14/01/20
Aerial spraying of desert locusts in Isiolo County begins - Daily Nation. 12/01/10
How conservancies preserve resources, boost livelihoods - The Standard. 11/01/20
Q1 2020
January - March 2020
Q4 2019
October - December 2019
Training gives Samburu morans new skills to boost income - Daily Nation. 3/12/2019
Wamoran wapatao 60 wafuzu baada ya mafunzo ya kiufundi - CITIZEN TV. 2/12/2019
60 Morans from Samburu and Pokot graduate after completion of various technical courses - KBCTV. 2/12/2019
Mbeu njithi kugunika na githomo gia kothi cia moko, Isiolo - INOORO TV. 1/12/2019
Women & power: Female ranger ensuring communities understand the importance of wildlife - NTV Kenya. 23/11/2019
WALINZI WENYE UTU: Wanatoa huduma kwa akina mama wajawazito na watoto - KTN. 16/11/2019
Pastoralists embrace innovation to cope with changing climate - CitizenTV, 10/11/19
Social enterprises at the forefront of conservation - Daily Nation, 06/11/19
Four ambassadors pledge support for women empowerment in Northern Kenya - KTN News Kenya. 18/10/2019
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT: Pastoralists communities receive project funding - K24 TV. 18/10/2019
Ikundi cia atumia kuhurwo njeki, Isiolo - iNooro TV. 18/10/2019
Help for stranded Baringo giraffes of Longcharo isle - Standard Digital. 22/10/19.
Villagers’ effort to save rare antelope pays off - Daily Nation. 16/10/19
Women and power: The huge task of caring for elephants in Samburu - NTV Kenya. 5/10/2019
Q3 2019
July - September 2019
Ukwasi wa Kenya: Tunaangazia hoteli ya hifadhi ya Namunyak - K24TV, 29/ 09/ 2019.
A Plague of Cactus - bioGraphic. 26/09/2019
Ukwasi wa Kenya: Sasaab Lodge - K24TV. 24/09/2019
Ukwasi wa Kenya: Mbuga ya ilngwesi ko Laikipia - K24 TV. 12/09/2019
Rare white giraffe in Garissa dazzles wildlife enthusiasts - Daily Nation 25/09/19
Lenolkulal praises assembly for passing conservancies’ bill - Daily Nation 04/09/19
Pokot Conservancies boost: County benefit from Ksh. 5m enterprise fund - K24TV 31/07/19
Acacia bushes taking over Samburu grassland - The Star 09/ 07/2019.
Q2 2019
April - June 2019
Samburu women turn age-old beading craft into cash cow - Daily Nation. 27/06/2019
SAMBURU WOMEN EMPOWERMENT: Women showcase their art - K24 TV. 28/05/2019
Samburu women earn sh13.5m in beads work - Citizen TV. 28/05/2019
Saving Kenya’s reticulated giraffe species- Safari News. 10/05/2019
Professionals support Isiolo conservancies- The Star. 08/05/2019.
Eight MCAs Want Conservancies In Isiolo To Remain- Kenya News Agency (KNA). 07/05/2019
UFADHILI WA MASOMO: Watoto wafaidi Sh15M wa masomo Isiolo - KTN News. 06/05/2019
Translocation: Rescued elephants returned to the wild- The Standard. 04/05/2019.
Wildlife sanctuaries boost peace among Pokot, Turkana. The Daily Nation visits Pellow and Masol community conservancies in West Pokot. 25.04.2019.
Isiolo residents say conservancies help them- The Star. 24/04/2019.
Wakaazi wataka hifadhi zisiondolewe Isiolo- Citizen TV. 23/04/2019.
Peace Meeting In Kom Between Rival Communities Over Grazing Land - WERU TV. 21/04/2019.
Don’t link us to insecurity, Isiolo conservancies tell governor - Daily Nation. 19.04.2019.
Q1 2019
January - March 2019
EU donates Sh402m for northern Kenya infrastructure. The Daily Nation reports on the donation of high-grade infrastructural equipment. 18.03.19
Women Manning the Ranges in Sera. CitizenTV highlights the stories of the brave women rangers at Sera Community Conservancy. 08.03.19
Garissa; home to hirola antelope and the white giraffe
CitizenTV visits Ishaqbini to find out how the community are taking the lead in conserving the most endangered antelope in Africa - the hirola - and discover another extremely unique conservancy resident. 09.02.19Marine conservation gives life to the ocean, boosts livelihoods
How sustainable octopus fishing at NRT-Coast, is empowering women and protecting fisheries. The Standard. 26.01.19Sera, home to 15 black rhinos: Karen Karimi of K24 visits the Sera Rhino Sanctuary to find out how the community are taking the lead in endangered black rhino conservation. 17.01.19
Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala calls for waiving of community conservation taxes: After a visit to Reteti Elephant Sanctuary in Namunyak Community Conservancy, Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Toursim and Wildlife Najib Balala has called for waiving of community conservation taxes to help institutions like Namunyak fund conservation and development programmes. 13.01.19
Sanctuary hosts rescued elephants: Karen Karimi of K24 visits Reteti Elephant Sanctuary to find out how caring for orphaned and abandoned elephant calves is benefitting an entire community. 10.01.19
October - December 2018
Teach a woman to bead... and the whole family she will feed. The East African meets the women of BeadWORKS. 22.12.18
Denmark’s Minister for Development Cooperation Ulla Tornaes: It makes economic sense to empower Kenyan women: Crown Princess Mary of Denmark and the Danish Minister for Development Ulla Tornaes visited Kalama Conservancy to see the impact DANIDA’s partnership with NRT is having on lives and landscapes.The Star, 08.12.18
Sasha Lowuekuduk: The elephant whisperer: The East African’s Susan Muumbi meets an inspirational elephant keeper at the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary in Namunyak Community Conservancy. 08.12.18
Where conservation creates jobs, wealth and brings peace: The Standard’s Linda Akwabi spends time in Kalama Conservancy, meeting BeadWORKS businesswomen and exploring how conservancies are developing other enterprises and social services, and improving people’s lives. 2.12.18
Women now engaged in stopping cattle rustling among pastoralist communities to foster peace: The Standard reports from a women’s peace caravan, and examines the transformative role women can, and are, having on peace in the north. 3.11.18
Ocean conservation: Kenyan fishermen turn reef rangers: Al Jazeera looks at the role of the reef rangers in protecting Lamu’s coral reefs and fisheries at NRT Coast. 28.10.18
Hundreds of Women from Pastoralist Communities Unite for Peace: NTV covers the women’s peace march from Isiolo to Samburu County. 13.10.18.
Face to Face With Deadly Rhinos: Business Daily goes behind the scenes at the Sera Rhino Sanctuary. 12.10.18.
July - September 2018
Women Embrace Elephant Task of Protecting Wildlife: The Mama Tembos from Kalama Conservancy, who patrol wildlife and livestock corridors, are highlighted in the Daily Nation. 18.08.18.
What It Takes to Guard The Black Rhino: TV news coverage of the Sera Rhino Sanctuary from KTN on World Tourism Day. 27.09.18.
April - June 2018
Merille Primary School Teachers Get 9 Houses by Northern Rangeland Trust: TV news coverage by NTV. 24.06.18
First community owned elephant sanctuary in Africa turns two: NRT's Duncan Ndotono writes for The Star. 01.06.18.
Young Kamar Labours to Win Inter-Conservancy Race in Isiolo: Runners from 16 community conservancies took part in a peace marathon to promote dialogue and non-violent conflict resoultion. Reported by The Star. 27.04.18
January - March 2018
Aerial Surveys Highlight Beisa Oryx Hotspot: Aerial surveys have confirmed the existence of a large population of beisa oryx in Nakuprat-Gotu Community Conservancy. Phys.org. 18.02.18.
Community Conservation in Kenya is Bearing Fruit: An opinion piece by NRT CEO Tom Lalampaa in the East African outlines the quiet conservation revolution of northern Kenya. 31.01.18.
Saving Elephants is Good for Business - NRT's Director of Sustainability writes for Forbes online
Women Entrepreneurs Take On Gender Stereotypes in North Kenya - NRT's Director of Sustainability writes for Forbes online
Would You Give A Loan To An Uneducated Young Warrior With An AK-47? - NRT's Director of Sustainability writes for Forbes online