Introduction: Sumaiyah from Kenya

Introduction: Sumaiyah from Kenya
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I am Sumaiyah Yakub. I am a 19 year old wildlife photographer and student studying wildlife management and conservation at the University of Nairobi in Kenya. I am currently looking for internship opportunities with Ngos in Nairobi, alongside my studies.

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Go to the profile of Thirza Loffeld
about 1 year ago

A warm welcome to WildHub, Sumaiyah! Please find below some questions for you to answer so we can help you get the most benefit out of your community membership: 

  1. Why did you join WildHub?
  2. What is your current position in conservation (e.g. student, professional, looking for work, career-switcher)?
  3. In which country are you based?
  4. Which connections are you hoping to gain?
  5. What do you hope to learn and/or contribute to the WildHub community?

Thanks and I look forward to reading your answers!

Go to the profile of SUMAIYAH
about 1 year ago

Thank you Thirza! It is an honour to be part of this wonderful community. To answer your questions:\

1. I joined Wildhub because I heard it is a great platform for youth in conservation looking for all kinds of opportunities.

2. I am a student currently pursuing my bachelors degree in wildlife management and conservation. I volunteer part time.

3. Kenya

4. I hope to gain connections with women conservationists, to learn their experiences and advice of the work in this field.

5. I hope to learn how to become the best youth advocate for conservation and to contribute my experiences and journey as i tread through university/ the progress of my career in conservation.

Hello Sumaiyah!

It’s wonderful to have you join WildHub. Your passion for wildlife photography and your studies in wildlife management and conservation are truly inspiring.

I’m sure your perspective and experiences will add a lot to our community. Looking forward to hearing more about your work and your journey at the University of Nairobi! 📸🌿

Any chance you'd post some of your work for us to see?

Go to the profile of SUMAIYAH
about 1 year ago

Hello Amanda.

I appreciate the warm welcome and enthusiasm.

I hope we engage further and are able to share experiences. Thank you for your interest in my journey.

Yes of course! You can follow my photography page on instagram to view photos I have taken @picture.purfect_._  .

Go to the profile of SUMAIYAH
about 1 year ago

I am looking for internship opportunities with Ngos in Nairobi, alongside my studies. If I could be connected to someone who can help In this matter I would really appreciate it. Thanks.