Save the Pastoralists
Location: Lodwar, Kenya
Organization Description:
Save the Pastoralists is dedicated to empowering pastoralist communities by fostering resilience and sustainable futures through comprehensive socioeconomic development. The organization supports pastoralists and their institutions in leading sustainable development through participatory, community-driven initiatives.
Cause/Issue Area:
Community
Desired Nonprofit Consulting Services:
Grant Proposals
Fund Development Plans
Fundraising Databases/Constituent Relationship Management software
Help Needed: Save The Pastoralists Kenya (STP) runs a project called "Conserve, Restore Turkana Grazing Lands," aiming to empower pastoralist communities in managing and restoring their grazing fields for sustainability. SEVA Travelers can amplify this project by sharing their experiences to humanize the challenges faced by these communities and using social media to raise awareness about the region's beauty and need for preservation. They can also support fundraising through online campaigns, and SEVA’s expertise in grant writing, marketing, and sustainable land management can strengthen the project. Additionally, SEVA can help STP capture impactful photos and videos for advocacy and support in building lasting donor relationships to ensure long-term sustainability.
Benefits for Volunteers:
Guest housing
Field trip to program sites
Ground Transportation