Kenya Wildlife Service

Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) "conserves and manages Kenya’s wildlife for the Kenyan people and the world. It is a state corporation established by an Act of Parliament Cap 376 with the mandate to conserve and manage wildlife in Kenya, and to enforce related laws and regulations."

• John Waithaka - Chair
• Julius Kipng'etich - Director KWS
• Michael Wamithi - Former Director
• Joseph Kioko - Former Director

Partners

Accessed June 2010:

Regional Partners

• African Center for Technology Studies, African Conservation Center, African Fund for Endangered Wildlife, Africa World Heritage Fund, Lusaka Agreement Task Force, East African Environmental Network, East African Wild Life Society

Local Partners

• Africa Wildlife Foundation, CMC Motors, David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, EABL Foundation, Cheetah Conservation Fund, Earth Watch Institute Kenya, Eden Wildlife Trust, Elephant Research Trust Fund, Friends of Nairobi National Park, Green Belt Movement, Grevy's Zebra Trust, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Kenya Brazil Cooperation, Kenya Commercial Bank, Kenya Forestry Research Institute, Kenya Forestry Working Group, Kenya Land Conservation Trust, Kenya Organization of Environmental Education, Kenya Wetlands Forum, Safaricom Foundation, LEWA Downs Conservancy, Nakumatt Holdings, Nature Kenya, NIC Bank, Pact Kenya, Kenya Airways, Park Action Committee Nakuru, Post bank, Save the Elephants Foundation, Standard Chartered Bank, Tamarind Group, Toyota East Africa, Wildlife Clubs of Kenya, Ford Foundation, Forest Action Network, Rhino Ark, Friends of Conservation

Plus many International Partners.

Contact

URL: http://www.kws.org

Resources and articles

Related Sourcewatch

• Costas Christ
• Richard Erskine Leakey
• Charles Njonjo
• Perez M. Olindo
• David Western
• Jake Grieves-Cook - board member
• Helen W. Gichohi - board member
• Rene Haller - board member
• Colin Church - former chair (till 2004) [1]
• Evans Mukolwe - former CEO
• Charles Njonjo - former board member
• Nyawira Muthiga
• Richard Bonham
• Winnie Kiiru