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Mayibongwe Musariri

Mayibongwe Musariri Class of 2026, Bachelor of Entrepreneurial Leadership A Journey of Discovery: Internship at Loisaba Conservancy: Integrating Livestock, Community, and Conservation … Early in

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Research Updates

Research updates Pastoralism and Wildlife Debate In April, the School of Wildlife Conservation (SOWC) hosted an insightful debate titled “Pastoralism and Wildlife: Advantages and Challenges.”

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Judith Nankunda

Judith Nankunda Class of 2026, BSc (Hons)EntrepreneurialLeadership (BEL) Internship Story … Expectation vs Reality Landing a new opportunity in Kenya was incredibly exciting, especially since

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Debate series 3

Debate III TitlePastoralism and wildlife: advantages and challenges … 11th April 2024 Watch the debate Overview An insightful discussion about the interdependencies and challenges between

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Graff Innocent Phiri

Graff Innocent Phiri Year 1, Bachelor of Entrepreneurial Leadership A Journey of Discovery: My Internship Experience with Game Rangers International … When I set foot

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Nadine’s Reflection

Nadine’s OA Marine Hub Reflection … Expectation Vs. Reality When I began my internship at the marine hub hosted by Oceans Alive, I had certain

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Lauryn’s Reflection

Lauryn’s OA Marine Hub Reflection … Expectation Vs. Reality When I embarked on my internship journey, my initial expectation was to work with an organization

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Sylvie’s Reflection

Sylvie’s OA Marine Hub Reflection … Expectation Vs. Reality When I first applied for the Marine Hub internship, I had high hopes and dreams, but

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Samuel’s Reflection

Samuel’s OA Marine Hub Reflection … Expectation Vs. Reality When I first started my internship, my expectations revolved around adapting to a new environment and

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Georgina’s Reflection

Georgina’s OA Marine Hub Reflection … Expectation and Community Engagement When I first joined the Marine Hub, I had high expectations. I was excited to

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Debate series II

Debate II Mixed wildlife-livestock systems: Opportunities and associated challenges Register here … Overview Date: 3rd May 2023 Time: 15h30-16h30 CAT Register here Although mixed land

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SOWC Marine Hub Experience

The Marine hub experience so far The African Leadership University School of Wildlife Conservation (SOWC) has collaborated with Oceans Alive, a marine conservation organization, to

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SOWC Marine Hub

The African Leadership University’s School of Wildlife Conservation opens the first marine hub in Kenya to enable the next generation of ocean conservationists The School

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Debate series

Debate I A debate on whether or not the UK should ban the importation of hunting trophies The much-anticipated launch of our Wildlife Economy Debate

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Lara Dendy Young

Lara Dendy Young I am Lara Dendy Young, Co-Founder of Conservation Club, based in Cape Town South Africa. As a sustainability enthusiast, my foremost career

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The Ecovironment

Ecovironment Tackles Plastic Pollution Through Commercializing Plastic Bricks And Tiles In Sierra Leone. “I grew up in the Bumeh Slum- a community where we contend

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Deborah Akintayo 

Debora Oluwagbeminiyi Akintayo Our third year student Deborah Oluwagbeminiyi Akintayo spoke to Travel Africa Magazine this month about how we can engage Africa’s youth in

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Akshay’s Alumni Story

Akshay’s Story Don’t be afraid of failure, push through the barriers and be bold in the pursuit of your dreams. -Akshay Vishwanath In my full-time

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Mamadou Internship Story

Mamadou How my internship helped me discover my entrepreneurial spark My name is Mamadou Diallo, a young conservation leader at the African Leadership University School

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Daniella Sach

Daniella Sach “I am a strong believer that we need to shift the story of conservation to bring it into everyday people’s lives no matter

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Wassa Cisse

Wassa Cisse “For a long time, I have been observing the financing models used to support conservation and climate efforts around the world, and there’s

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Catherine Chumo

Catherine Chumo “ALU provided a larger picture which aided in enhancing work at the national and community level in African conservation.” “Almost any skill or

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Christian Mugabe

Christian Mugabe As the Director of Business Conservation at the Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association, a role I assumed very recently. The organization’s mission is to

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Earth Day 2022

Earth Day 2022 By Mike Musgrave, Faculty, SOWC As we marked Earth Day 2022, I’ve enjoyed the change of season from winter to spring. I’ve

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