What
a great weekend, spending quality time with family and friends. This is one of
the benefits of living life the African way. This weekend saw a visit to the
Giraffe Sanctuary with the family. I made a friend in Ed; he’s a
Rothschild Giraffe.
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| Ranked #6 of 162 things to do in Nairobi by Lonely Planet travellers |
( FYI..The African Fund for Endangered Wildlife is commonly known as the Giraffe
Centre. Founded in 1979 as a core breeding centre of the endangered
Rothschild’s giraffe and further escalated its conservation efforts in
1983, opening up an outstanding environmental education centre for the
Kenyan youth. As of now, A.F.E.W (K) Ltd. – Giraffe Centre deals with
breeding of the endangered Rothschild giraffe, Ecology Trips, Training
of Trainers Workshops, National Environmental Competitions, Funding
Micro-projects, Monitoring and Evaluation, Production of resource
materials among other environmental conservation activities.)
Enjoying reading your blog! Thanks for keeping us informed and shining a light on situations that more people need to know about.
ReplyDeleteAnd thank you for finding a giraffe that reminds me of your friend and mine; Captain Susanna Hart
Lots of love
Matt
(and Chell)