So far over 40 members from within the surrounding communities have been given full-time employment including a number of casual staff, injecting local skills, strength and knowledge into all of the Trust’s efforts and infrastructure.
As the L.C.T continues to grow livelihood options and employment generation will increase considerably lessening the economic struggle of the local indigenous communities.
11.8 million new trees in one threatened ecosystem. It’s a staggering feat — particularly in the context of a two-year timeframe.
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Feb. 28, 2023
Lamu Conservation Trust (LCT) is excited to announce a new partnership with the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Eden Reforestation Projects in Lamu County, which will not only expand our existing tree-planting efforts, but begin the restoration of severely degraded mangrove forests along the coast.
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Jul. 5, 2020
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Dec. 11, 2018
After months of prolonged drought, Amu and beyond is underwater once again, thanks to the long-awaited heavy rains.
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May. 18, 2018
