Lydia Kalekye (She/Her)

Conservation educator and trainer, Africa Climate Environment Foundation

About Lydia Kalekye

Lydia is a seasoned conservation educator,majorly training learners in primary and secondary schools in Kenya. She is also a social mobilizer and trainer at community workshops, training on conservation of wildlife,wetlands,forests and savannahs. Lydia is very intrigued by wildlife and water related research, prompting her to carry out biodiversity research with Nature Kenya's herpetology,youth and ornithology working groups on a rolling basis. She is also a member of Nature Kenya under HARI and youth working groups.As an educator,she has interacted with at least 100 schools in the last two years during ecological visits to different forests,wetlands and national parks, teaching them about different issues on environmental conservation.

I joined this platform to learn how to write compelling proposals for funding,network and face my fear of grant writing.

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Charity/Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO)

Areas of expertise

Communication and marketing Education & training Monitoring and evaluation Partnerships and collaboration development Project/programme management Research

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Yes

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6. Grant Writing for Wildlife Conservation

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