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Events

To Hells Gate on a Wheelbarrow
May 15, 2010

This is a fun-filled and exciting sports-cum-fundraising event held annually at Hell’s Gate National Park in Naivasha .It provides an avenue for engagement between KWS, other stakeholders and the surrounding communities.

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Branding of Kisumu Impala Sanctuary/Ndeere Island National Park
March 3 and 4, 2010

The Prime Minister .Hon Raila Odinga presided over the unveiling of Kisumu Impala Sanctuary and Ndere Island National Park branding.The parks have undergone a complete make-over as part of a high-profile national marketing and infrastructure refurbishment campaign that started by Kenya Wildlife Service in 2005.

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Amboseli Aerial Censuses
February 28-March 4, 2010

Kenya Wildlife Service and other partners carried out a census of wildlife at the Amboseli National Park.The partners include Amboseli Trust for Elephants (ATE), African Wildlife Foundation and various other private stakeholders as well as the local community.

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Ambassador’s Bush Breakfast
February 26, 2010.

Kenya Wildlife Service on Friday February 26, 2010 hosted a delegation of diplomats based in Nairobi for a bush breakfast to brief them on Kenya’s position against international trade in elephant ivory .

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Launch of the Nairobi Greenline Project
18 February, 2010, Nairobi National Park East Gate

Aimed at protecting the Nairobi National Park, Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) in partnership with the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) have embarked on an ambitious project

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Launch of the Carnivore Management Strategies
February 17, 2010, KWS Hqs

The Launch of the Carnivore Management Strategies comes at a timely stage when large carnivores are in decline throughout the world, and Kenya’s carnivores are no exception.

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Aberdare Fence Celebration
February 12-13, 2010, Aberdares Forest

Rhino Ark, KWS and KFS hosted Rhino Ark Trustees during a thanksgiving ceremony for the completion of the Aberdare Fence, the world’s longest wildlife conservation fence.

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Restocking of Amboseli
8-20 February, 2010

Due to a devastating drought last year, over 50% of Amboseli’s wildebeest and zebra population was lost A census conducted inside the park at the beginning of the year counted 982 zebra and 143 wildebeest, down from 10,000 zebra and 7,000 wildebeest in the 2007 census.

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Water birds count
8 Feb, 2010

As part of her commitment to International Waterbird Conservation, Kenya Wildlife Service is carrying out its regular six-monthly water bird count in the country’s most important water bird wetland ecosystems. In collaboration with Nature Kenya, World Wildlife Fund (WWF), National Museums of Kenya (NMK) and other stakeholders, the exercise was in following with an agreement upon all participating states in Africa.

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