Unlocking The Tourism Potential of Kenya’s South Rift

Empaash Oloolorienito Conservancy is a vast, 3,200-acre expanse of pristine land generously donated by the local landowners for conservation. Established about 10 years ago, the conservancy is located roughly 55 km west of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi.  In July this year, SORALO undertook an ambitious project of developing a campsite – the Empaash Oloolorienito Conservancy Eco

They did it, now it’s your turn!

Dear Friends, We have some very exciting news to share!  We are proud to announce that our incredible rangers ranked position seven (7) on the continent and first (1) in the country in the just concluded Wildlife Ranger Challenge (WRC) that took place on Saturday 21st September 2024!  Participating from our resource centre in Lale’enok, they competed against over

3 things you should know today!

This landscape is a place where, for centuries, the Maasai people have lived and kept intact, benefiting themselves, their livestock and wildlife. The area is still home to the majority of Kenya’s Maasai. Yet, today it is a threatened landscape, confronting a growing population, a culture in transition and land use changes that threaten critical

SORALO’s path to impact

SORALOs vision and mission is guided by the belief that if the communities of the South Rift can own, manage and benefit from their natural resources while retaining their cultural values of coexistence, then they will be able to make decisions and take actions that will maintain a healthy and intact landscape for themselves and

Conservation Education – Learning through doing

As part of our Education Program, in the last few months we have hosted different groups – from interns to students from The Sprout Experience, University of New England, board members and friends of the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden (CZBG), and Earth Expeditions, at the Lale’enok Resource Centre (LRC). Weather challenges notwithstanding we have