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Senior management sign Performance Contracts (FY 2024/2025)

On January 20, 2025, the Institute took a significant step towards reinforcing efficiency in service delivery as the Board Chair, Dr. David Nkedianye, and the Director, Dr. Patrick Omondi, presided...

Wild Drone team visits Institute to discuss future partnership

In a significant step towards advancing wildlife research through modern technology, the Institute hosted a delegation from the WildDrone team, on 22nd January, 2025 at the headquarters in Naivasha. The...

Wildlife counting concludes in Northern-zone after 10-day effort

The counting of wildlife in the northern zone, including Tharaka Nithi, Meru, Isiolo, Marsabit, Samburu, and Laikipia Couties, has come to a close after 10 days of rigorous activity that...

Kenya launches second phase of national animal census

The National Government has launched the second phase of the National Animal Census, focusing on 65,000 square kilometres across six counties in northern Kenya. The project is being conducted by...

Bamboo Revolution: Breathing Life Back into Nzoia Riverbanks, Western Kenya

On October 30, 2024, the Wildlife Research and Training Institute (WRTI), in collaboration with the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST) and the UNEP-International Ecosystem Management Partnership...

Ministry Launches Revised Wildlife Strategic Plan 2023-2027

The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife is revamping research and training in wildlife so that any policies made about this crucial sector are informed by scientific research which will result in...

Rebecca Miano: How Newly Appointed Tourism CS is Reviving Sector 1 Month into Office

Kenya’s tourism sector revenue hit over KSh 142.5 billion as it reported more than 1 million visitors in the first half of the year Rebecca Miano was appointed to head...

Launch of Strategic Plan 2023-2027 Marks New Era for Wildlife Conservancy in Kenya

In a landmark event at the Wildlife Research and Training Institute (WRTI) headquarters, Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Hon. Rebecca Miano, EGH, officially launched the revised Strategic Plan 2023-2027...

CS Miano launches plan to safeguard wildlife heritage

Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has launched the review of the Wildlife Research and Training (WRTI) Strategic Plan 2023-27 that will shape the future of wildlife conservation in...
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