Conservation education

Educating for a Sustainable Future: Conservation Education at The Wildlife Foundation (TWF)

Conservation education plays a crucial role in protecting wildlife and ensuring the sustainability of our natural environment. The Wildlife Foundation (TWF) recognizes this need and has developed comprehensive educational programs to raise awareness, foster community engagement, and inspire the next generation of conservationists. Through interactive learning experiences, partnerships with schools, and hands-on conservation projects, TWF is shaping a future where people and wildlife coexist harmoniously.

Educational Programs at TWFC

1. School Outreach & Awareness Campaigns

   • TWF collaborates with schools to introduce conservation-based curricula. Through workshops, field trips, and interactive lectures, students learn about wildlife behavior, ecosystem functions, and conservation challenges.

2. tree planting

   • Tree planting is the act of placing young trees (seedlings or saplings) into the ground to restore forests, green spaces, or degraded land.

3. litter pick up

   • Litter pickup involves collecting and properly disposing of trash (plastic, paper, metal, etc.) from the environment. We collect river along river Mbagathi which is boundary between the park the community.

4. camera traps

   • Camera traps are motion-activated cameras placed in the wild to capture photos or videos of animals without disturbing them. They usually have infrared sensors for night vision and can record 24/7.

5. game ciunt 

   • A Game Count is the process of systematically counting wild animals in a given area to estimate population sizes, monitor species trends, and assess the health of ecosystems.