About the Taita Apalis The Taita Apalis (Apalis fuscigularis) is one of Kenya’s rarest birds and among the world’s most endangered species. It belongs to the family Cisticolidae and was formerly considered a subspecies of the bar-throated apalis. Endemic to the Taita Hills, this small passerine inhabits subtropical or tropical [...]
Nairobi, Kenya – 3 March 2025 A Global Platform for Food System Change Fredrick Kioko Kilonzo, 23, has been selected as a member of the 2025 ProVeg Youth Board, joining a global team of young leaders advocating for sustainable food systems. As the founder of Naturehub Collective, Fredrick is at [...]
Fredrick Kioko Kilonzo: A Commonwealth Youth Awards Finalist Leading Conservation in Kenya In a remarkable recognition of his tireless dedication to conservation, Fredrick Kioko Kilonzo, the founder of Naturehub Collective, has been nominated as one of the top twenty finalists for the 2025 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development [...]
Since October 2024, 100 students from Illpolei Secondary School in Laikipia County have been engaged in hands-on environmental research, supported by the Youth Learning and Conservation Education Support (YLACES) program. Through their work, they have been monitoring local water quality, analyzing soil health, documenting weather patterns, and observing wildlife, contributing [...]