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Where teachers and students gain conservation tips

Education officer Timothy Karinge taking teachers through conservation lessons at Elsamere Education Centre in Sustainability in Naivasha on February 2, 2019. [Harun Wathari, Standard]

An afternoon lesson is on at Elsamere Education Centre in Naivasha. But this is not a normal class session; both teachers and students are seated before a lecturer, listening and taking notes in the conference hall.

The lecturer, a conservation expert, is taking the group through well-designed infographics and pictures pinned on the walls across the hall. The graphics include those of wildlife and conservationists George and Joy Adamson -- a couple famed as pioneer conservationists for lions in Kenya. The couple lived in Kenya between 1940s and 1980s.

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