Local Community Empowerment

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What We Do

By supporting sustainable tourism and conservation efforts, we can ensure that Ishaqbini remains a thriving habitat for endangered species. Join us in our efforts to keep Ishaqbini wild and wonderful!

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Annual community livestock vaccination program supported by the conservancy (1)
Annual community livestock vaccination program supported by the conservancy (6)
award to Hara team-winner of interschools football tournament
Conservation Education-School based program ,Ishaqbini Hq.(6)
Conservation Education-School based program,core conservation Area (5)-by Aden Ali
Conservation Education-School based program,Ishaqbini Hq. by Aden Ali
during interschool competition
fans during interschools football tournaments
fans during iterschools football tournament
fans during school tournament
Foot ball tournamnent -Youth engagement in conservation
Grazing awareness
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Interschool debate,Essay and Oral Quiz Competition (2)
Interschool debate,Essay and Oral Quiz Competition (9)
interschools football tournament (3)
interschools football tournament (4)
interschools football tournament
interschools football tournaments (2)
Korisa water project
korisa water (2)
korisa water project (2)
Korisa water project main tank-150M3 Capacity (1)
Korissa water project-
livelihood -korisa water
livestock vaccination (2)
microfinance (2)
microfinance (3)
Microfinance program (2)
microfinance program (4)
microfinance program (5)
microfinance
New tractor
school parents day-Hara and Hirola day celebrations
schools parents day (2)
student tour to sanctuary
Unform award to Korisa primary school
uniform award to Hara primary school
Uniform award to Korisa primary school
uniform award to Kotle board primary school
women empowerment through training on business skills and giving small start up capital (4)
women empowerment through training on business skills and giving small start up capital (5)
women engagement in sanctuary expansion discussion (3)

Local Community Empowerment

  • Employment opportunity:The conservancy employed 54 locals
  • Women Microfinance program (Kshs. 16.7Million):
  • 324 women actively engaged in small business
  • Women Savings through the microfinance program is Kshs. 9M as of Nov. 2022
  • 30 youths (11 male & 19 females) from Ishaqbini completed 3 months village based vocational training ‘Ujuzi Manyattani’ and awaiting graduation.

Improved Access to Portable Clean Fresh Water 

  • Over 240 households benefitted through construction of proper water infrastructure.
  • Piped water from the river – Korisa and Kundi water project ,plans underway to connect the water pipeline to Alijarire,Hubi and Kotile Villages in 2023
  • Solarization of Ishaqbini water pump

Education Support:

  • Education bursaries to 118 students
  • Education Infrastructure – Teacher’s house in Hara and 2 dining halls (Korisa & Kotile primary)
  • Employed 2 ECD teachers(Hara&Alijarire school)

Annual Livestock vaccination Program   

  • 60,000 Livestock vaccinated annually – Cattles, Sheep and Goats for the last 6 years.