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Boots on the ground podcast

Boots on the ground pod

Amplifying voices for conservation one conversation at a time.

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00:46:10

Fighting extinction with Cathy Dean

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2021/01/12

Since 2001, Cathy has been CEO of Save the Rhino International, a UK-registered charity working to conserve viable populations of the five species of rhino in Africa and Asia. Cathy and her team raise funds for long-term rhino programmes, as well as one-off projects, e.g. workshops or training courses. Save the Rhino also works with NGOs in Vietnam and China to deliver behaviour-change campaigns aimed at reducing the demand for illegal rhino horn.Cathy’s particular remit is to liaise with field

00:40:34

Fighting Extinction with James Mwenda

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2021/01/07

James Mwenda is a passionate conservationist currently working at Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya. James is one of the caretakers of the last two known northern white rhinos in existence, a character and narrator of the award-winning documentary ‘’KIFARU” and the recipient of the Paradise Foundation’s 2018 African Ranger Awards. Inspired to make a difference by witnessing extinction on a daily basis, he regularly attends to guests, students, volunteers, and media crews on Ol Pejeta. In the last three

01:04:45

The heart of storytelling in travel with David...

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2020/12/18

David chancellor’s work brings him across the world,from the tribal lands of Kenya to the sombre mountains of Scotland.His interests are mapping that jagged and bloody line where man and beast meet.He has participated in numerous group and solo exhibitions, exhibited in major galleries and museums,and published worldwide.Recognized by world press photo, the Taylor wessing National portrait prize and pictures of the year international,David published the monograph ‘Hunters’ in 2012. His work

00:24:26

Local voices in elephant conservation with Katito...

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2020/12/16

In this bonus episode of our series #womenintravel, I get to have a chat with Katito Sayialel, a local Maasai from Loitokitok. She has worked for 25 years studying and monitoring elephants 🐘 in Amboseli national park. Katito works for a project called Amboseli trust for elephants, an organization who since its inception in 1972 has worked towards studying elephants in Amboseli, monitoring their numbers and also reducing threats faced to curb and maintain a healthy and secure elephant population

00:20:14

Moving out of your comfort zone through travel.

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2020/12/13

In this episode, I am honored to have a chat with Blackman da traveler, a travel blogger who is based in London,UK. He was born and raised in the UK and he found his passion to travel and he has been backpacking across various countries since 2014. He launched his YouTube channel this year and let me say you cannot afford to miss the great content he is giving us. Next year, he is planning a 4 months trip to India, Pakistan & Bangladesh and we cannot wait to see that side of the world from his

00:20:58

The heart of conservation with Dorothy Lowakutuk

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2020/12/10

In this final episode of our series #womenintravel, I get to have a chat with Dorothy Lowakutuk. Dorothy works as a guest relations officer at reteti elephant sanctuary in Samburu county. Reteti elephant sanctuary is located in Namunyak conservancy and it is the first community owned elephant orphanage in Africa. The sanctuary was designed to rescue, support, and release orphaned and abandoned elephant calves back into the landscape that they lived in, with the hope that they would unite with their

00:31:44

All about elephants and wildlife conservation with...

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2020/12/03

In this 5th episode of our series #womenintravel , I get to have a chat with Selengei. She is a conservationist. Selengei was born and raised in Kenya and her love of wildlife was inspired by her childhood there. Her mother, Joyce Poole, is a world renowned elephant scientist who has studied the communication and behavior of African elephants for over 45 years. Selengei’s parents run the non profit Elephant Voices, an organization that studies the behavior and communication of African elephants and

00:34:43

Interview with Rafaelle Abramovitz.

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2020/11/26

In this fourth episode of our new series #womenintravel, I get to talk to Rafaelle Abramovitz, or you can call her Rafi. She runs Naretoikenya.org whose mission is to collaborate with Maasai communities to empower Maasai women in Kenya. Their projects focus on supporting girl’s education,cultural exchange, and local economic efforts. Enjoy💚

00:27:08

Interview with Sham, Travel4Purpose.

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2020/11/19

In this third episode of our new series #womenintravel I get to chat with Sham, founder Travel 4 Purpose, a platform with a mission to simply create more smiles. It allows the traveler to have a positive impact while traveling and at the same time live their best life. Travel 4 purpose was born to encourage exploration of the road less travelled with an inbuilt consciousness. If you’re looking for a holiday with nothing on the agenda but sitting on a beach and sunbathe all day,turn around. However,

00:40:09

Interview with Natasha Chapman.

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2020/11/12

In this second episode of our new series #womenintravel , I get to have a chat with Natasha Chapman, who is from the UK but has since been living in Tanzania. Natasha is a physical education teacher by profession having taught in the UK, Malawi,Tanzania and briefly in Honduras while volunteering. She is passionate about travel and in particular travel within the African continent.She loves experiencing new cultures and meeting new people as well as going on safaris and taking photos of wildlife. Her

00:44:57

Solo Female Travel with Sinja Stoetzner.

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2020/11/05

In this episode and new season of the #travellocalpodcast, i talk to Sinja Stoetzner, a German girl who quit her job and moved to Kenya to travel and help other women to travel safely in Kenya. She is fascinated by finding a way on how you can make a real impact with money you spent while traveling. In her projects, she focuses on empowering local communities. Her newly launched women travel guide for Kenya teaches women all the tricks & hacks on how to become a #travelbosslady. Enjoy💚

00:07:09

What to expect at the National museums of Kenya.

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2020/10/29

In this fourth episode of the #travellocalpodcast, I talk to Emmaculate,a field guide at the national museums of Kenya 🇰🇪 about what tourists can expect upon planning to visit this rich heritage site.

00:19:59

What is carbon offsetting🤷🏾?

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2020/10/23

In this episode we tackle the issue of carbon emissions in relation to the way we travel and how we can do better as local tourists and as a community in reclaiming lost glory for our natural resources because mama earth 🌍 is talking and we really really need to listen!!!!

00:20:46

Why Sagana is worth a look for the budget minded...

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2020/10/18

In this episode we explore a great camping destination in sagana,central Kenya. Our dear friend Felix will be answering some of the key questions I’m sure you’d want answers to as to what makes Sagana a great camping and adventure destination in Kenya.

00:29:47

Tales of travel with Felix Ongoma

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2020/10/15

In this episode we talk to Felix about the current affairs in the tourism industry here in Kenya and on a global scale plus how COVID 19 has affected the local people through job loss and we also get to touch on the future of sustainability.

00:00:49

Boots on the ground podcast intro

Boots on the ground podcast ·

2020/10/11

Our aim is to empower local voices and stories in the travel world🌎

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