Onesmus Macharia
Executive Director
Macharia comes to the Trust with a wealth of wildlife management
experience. He formerly worked for the Kenya Wildlife
Service in this area as Senior Warden. He has also worked
in various private wildlife sanctuaries in Kenya. He has a
MSc in Conservation Ecology.
Macharia joined the Trust in March 2007. |
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Gwili Gibbon
Assistant Manager
Gwili volunteered at the Trust in 2004 as a Colobologist and
returned as Assistant Manager in October of 2007. He hails from
England where he recently completed his BSc in Zoology at
Newcastle University, where he specialized in animal behaviour.
He is a keen photographer and is enjoying his new job immensely. |
Catherine Wangombe
Administration Assistant
Catherine joined the Trust in November 2005.
She is in charge of office administration and accounts, and assisting the management team in the day to day
administration of the Trust. |
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Robert Mwanyasi
Field Assistant
Robert began with the Trust in 1998 and has worked on
various releases, translocations, animal welfare and
rehabilitation cases. He leads our tree trimming activities and
is our key researcher. |
John Abour
Field Assistant
Joining the Trust at the beginning of 1999 as a volunteer,
John now heads the Trust's very active animal welfare programme. |
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Hamisi Pakia
Marketing, Education and Community Liaison
Hamisi joined the Trust as the first field assistant in 1997.
He has extensive field work experience and has now taken on the
responsibility of coordinating the marketing and education
programmes, and community liaison. |
Ester Msagha
Eco-Tours and Marketing
Ester has recently joined the Trust and has come to know
the monkeys very quickly. You can meet Ester at the Trust
where she will give you a one hour tour describing what the
Trust does as well as show you which animals we are
rehabilitating |
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Peter
Ndungu
Field
Assistant
Peter
joined the Field Assistant team full time in the fall of 2006.
We're very lucky to have Peter as he has a drivers' license and
can do the shopping as well as drive our volunteers and staff to
various job sites. He also helps with regular field work like
tree trimming and bridge maitanence. |
Mary Mandela
Eco-tours and Marketing
Mary is our newest marketeer and very good she is too. Not
only does she know the trust and our work, but brings a big
smile everyday! |
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Jared
Esuchi
Cook
Wakuluzu's resident magician and culinary genius, Jared
keeps volunteers happy and (very) full. |
Issa Juma
Housekeeper
The heart of the Colobus Cottage, Issa makes sure everything
is in top shape each day.
Not sure how we'd get along without him!
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