News from Sarara

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Heleen Mills 02/11/2023 Heleen Mills 02/11/2023

Meet Teacher Meshack Naiboro

Meshack Naiboro is one of the inspiring teachers in our Nomadic Montessori Schools! For Meshack, teaching is his life’s calling and he loves helping children from his community to develop and grow.

Heleen Mills 31/10/2023 Heleen Mills 31/10/2023

Making significant strides to improve snakebite care

Almost 45% of human-wildlife conflicts in Kenya involve snakes, resulting in over 1,000 deaths annually. Nurse Dorcas Moraa attended the 13th Annual East African Snakebite Conference to gather knowledge on addressing this challenge effectively.

Heleen Mills 03/10/2023 Heleen Mills 03/10/2023

A lifelong commitment to meaningful change

As a champion of community-based conservation in northern Kenya, Titus Letaapo has developed various strategies that benefit both communities and wildlife.

Heleen Mills 28/09/2023 Heleen Mills 28/09/2023

Regrounded in nature.

Newly regrounded and honouring its remote location, the expansive suites, verandahs, and shared guest areas of Sarara Camp and House now make even more of this coveted Ecolodge’s awe-inspiring views and proximity to Namunyak Conservancy’s incredible wildlife.

Heleen Mills 25/09/2023 Heleen Mills 25/09/2023

Living history

In Samburu culture, elders are deeply respected, and as one of the last two remaining founding elders of Namunyak Community Conservancy, Mzee Lemojong is described as “a blessing to us all”.

Heleen Mills 22/09/2023 Heleen Mills 22/09/2023

Growing our future together!

Louwai Obo was a hive of activity this past month. In addition to our fourth nomadic Montessori School opening with a joyous celebration, our Eco Rangers also supported this community in numerous ways!

Heleen Mills 20/09/2023 Heleen Mills 20/09/2023

Celebrating bright new futures!

Our hearts filled with joy as we celebrated yet another educational milestone this month with the opening of The Sarara Foundation’s fourth nomadic Montessori School.

Heleen Mills 08/09/2023 Heleen Mills 08/09/2023

Healthy bodies, healthy minds!

Here in Namunyak, it’s not just our teachers who are committed to the growth of our future leaders – the entire community supports them as they reach many important milestones in their young lives!

Heleen Mills 31/08/2023 Heleen Mills 31/08/2023

Garden-fresh goodness!

Did you know that at Sarara, we produce our own sustainable veggies without incurring food miles and importing fresh food from elsewhere? Our grow-house uses a tailormade system that is perfect for northern Kenya’s climate – and drought-resistant too!