WILDLIFE
The African Conservation Centre (ACC) – US invests in leaders of East African conservation whose community-based approach sustains lions and elephants (keystone species) and the region’s overall biodiversity.
Elephants – Keystone Species
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KENYA-TANZANIA BORDERLAND CONSERVATION INITIATIVE
The Kenya-Tanzania borderlands region supports some of the richest wildlife populations on earth through a network of national parks and reserves, as well as the pastoral lands that connect them…
SORALO GAME SCOUTS
Since their inception in 1997, the Game Scouts have gained momentum around the country in areas where communities have conservancies and want to increase protection for wildlife, tourists or livestock…
AMBOSELI CONSERVATION PROGRAM
The Amboseli Conservation Program (ACP) began in 1967 when David Western studied the ecology of the Maasai Amboseli National Reserve to address a deep conflict over its status and future…
Lions – Keystone Species
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REBUILDING THE PRIDE
Rebuilding the Pride, run by the South Rift Association of Landowners (SORALO), a Maasai landowner group, aims to increase lion and other carnivore numbers across the South Rift area of Kenya. The program focuses…
SORALO GAME SCOUTS
Since their inception in 1997, the Game Scouts have gained momentum around the country in areas where communities have conservancies and want to increase protection for wildlife, tourists or livestock…
Biodiversity
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KENYA BIODIVERSITY ATLAS
African Conservation Centre was commissioned in 2012 by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Natural Resources with support from DANIDA to be the lead organization to compile the Biodiversity Atlas of Kenya. Through a wide collaborative process…
GNU LANDSCAPES
In collaboration with Colorado State University, ACC oversees PhD students. “Gnu Landscapes” refers to the program’s two main focus areas—wildebeest, or gnu, and changes in the landscapes they inhabit.
UASO NGIRO BABOON PROJECT
Uaso Ngiro Baboon Project, (formerly the Gilgil Baboon Project) is located on the Eastern Laikipia Plateau between the Mukogodo Forest and Mt. Kenya. The research focuses on the socio-ecology and cognition of wild baboons as they make the transition to the modern context of human dominated ecosystems.