Help Fuel My Conservation Internship in Tsavo East, Kenya

Prani Herma Start Date: May 6, 2024 - End Date: Sep 5, 2024
  • Kenya
  • Tsavo E N .Park, Kenya

My Travel Story

by: Prani Herma Start Date: May 6, 2024 - End Date: Sep 5, 2024
About Me and My Mission
I am a dedicated master's student in Forest and Nature Conservation, deeply passionate about being the voice for wildlife and playing a pivotal role in combating climate change. My academic journey has not only shaped my understanding but has also driven me to seek practical, impactful solutions to environmental challenges. I am poised to embark on a crucial internship in Kenya, but I need your support to make this possible.

Why Kenya and This Internship?
Kenya's Tsavo East National Park, a haven for diverse ecosystems and wildlife, faces pressing challenges due to human-wildlife conflict, changing animal movement patterns, and habitat degradation. This internship is a unique opportunity to work directly on the ground, learning from leading conservationists about sustainable practices that mitigate conflict and promote coexistence. Here, I will be directly involved in projects focusing on tracking animal movements, understanding habitat usage, and implementing conflict resolution strategies.

Impact of Your Support
Your support will cover essential expenses for two months of field work, including travel, accommodation, and necessary field equipment. By funding my internship, you're helping me to enhance my skills and knowledge to serve environmental conservation efforts better globally.

Why I Need Your Help
Despite my passion and commitment, the financial barriers to participate in this internship are significant. Without funding, the opportunity to apply my knowledge and contribute effectively to conservation efforts will remain beyond my reach.
  • Kenya
  • Tsavo E N .Park, Kenya