Community-operated conservancies in Africa are becoming a viable alternative to national parks for the purpose of wildlife preservation. Managed by local farmers, herders, and hunter-gatherers, these conservancies span millions of hectares and frequently support greater wildlife populations than conventional protected zones. In Kenya, conservancies such as Nashulai Maasai have effectively increased wildlife numbers, mitigated conflicts between humans and wildlife, and generated employment opportunities. Explore “Community Conservancies: Africa’s Emerging Approach to Wildlife Preservation”
