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Wildlife Works and Prince Ea Speak at Green Sports Alliance Summit in Chicago
Prince Ea, Rachel O’Reilly, and Shawn Heinrichs Photo credit: Gerber & Scarpelli Photography Prince Ea joined the festivities and discussions at the Green Sports Alliance Summit in Chicago where he shared his video “Dear Future Generations: Sorry” and spoke about how to get involved in mitigating the effects of climate change with Stand for Trees and Wildlife Works, and the power sports have to catalyze positive change in millions of fans. His video and speech we’re received with a standing ovation by representatives from all major sports leagues as well as teams representatives, athletes, stadium owners and others involved in the sports industry. He reminded everyone in the room that the pursuit of a…
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Wildlife Works Sponsors Conservation Education and Safari for Kasigau Corridor School Kids
This is a shocking fact: most rural communities that live their entire lives bordering Tsavo National Park (adjacent to Wildlife Works’ Kasigau Corridor REDD+ Project) have never seen an elephant before. More likely than not, they have a contentious relationship with large wildlife, who destroy their farms and eat their livestock. Meanwhile, thousands or tourists come from all around the world and pay a lot of money each year to gaze at wildlife that share the same territory as these local communities. Most rural schools in Kenya cannot afford to take their students on educational field trips due to harsh conditions in the area. Most families are subsistence farmers who don’t…