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Namunyak Conservancy renews 20 year partnership with The Sarara Foundation
The Sarara Foundation is pleased to announce the renewal of a 20 year partnership with Namunyak Wildlife Conservancy extending both parties' mission to secure the long term sustainability of this vitally important ecosystem.
Listen to Robert’s Podcast
Sarara Manager, Robert Lemiyan recently sat down to record a podcast about his journey to becoming a manager, Samburu culture, community conservation and what the future of the Samburu community looks like.
Samburu represented at symposium in Bonn, Germany.
Titus Letaapo, our Director of Community recently delivered a presentation at the Living Planet Symposium in Bonn, Germany.
50 Milk Mammas receive menstrual cups
Fifty of our Milk Mammas received Menstrual Cups in celebration of #MenstrualHygieneDay.
Head Teacher of the Montessori Institute in London visits Sarara
We were thrilled to have Poinsy Pino, the Acting Head Teacher of the Maria Montessori Institute in London, visit Sarara
Meet Nurse Parito
Meet our French speaking, Samburu Nurse, Parito Lenairoshi.
As a local from Namunyak Conservancy, being born and growing up here, Parito’s empathy and passion for serving his community is unparalleled.
201 bursaries for students from Namunyak Conservancy
The Sarara Foundation issues 201 bursaries to high school and university students from Namunyak Conservancy
Meet Ann, Sarara’s first female guide
After working her way up from a casual worker post high school, Ann Naipiman became Sarara’s first female safari guide in October 2021. This is her story.
How we designed our schools to suit the indigenous, nomadic Samburu.
Creating a school system for indigenous, nomadic community requires its own set of rules. This is how we designed a school to celebrate the Samburu's indigenous culture, heritage and nomadic lifestyles.
Meet Teacher Terry
Teacher Terry Kosgei has been with The Sarara Foundation since inception and today, she is one of seven teachers teaching 130 children in English, Swahili and Samburu!