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READ MOREWatamu Conservation Festival: A different wave! Join us for Watamu Conservation Festival, WCF 2025 8 November Mida Creek, Kenya 7AM – 4PM A beautiful day filled with fun, learning and celebration Bring your friends, family and loved ones! The Watamu Conservation Festival (WCF) is an annual celebration meant to bring together artisanal fishers organized in […]
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READ MORELast week, I had the privilege of speaking at the Essence of Africa 2025 conference in Malindi, Kenya — a whose goal is to Unlock Africa’s tourism potential and forge meaningful new partnerships. Bahari Hai had the privilege of presenting in their content session on the final day. My presentation, titled “Living Oceans, Thriving Tourism: […]
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READ MOREProtecting the Seven Beaches—A Community’s Fight to Save Sea Turtles in Malindi-Watamu Seascape Building a Patrol Force from the Community Along the stunning coastline of Malindi-Watamu in Kilifi County, a powerful grassroots movement is making waves in marine conservation. The “Protecting the Seven Beaches” project is a community-led initiative dedicated to safeguarding endangered sea turtles […]
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Environmental Education / PhotoID / Sea Turtle Conservation 23/09/2025
READ MOREInfusing Marine art & Conservation fundraising: bringing together community members to celebrate African art, music, culture and conservation In a delightful blend of art, culture, and community spirit, Bahari Hai recently took part in an inspiring marine art fundraising event hosted by Ruth Njenga, a Dubai-based artist and founder of Sip N Paint DXB. Held […]
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READ MORESharing Nets of Knowledge: Peer-to-Peer Learning in Community-Based Fisheries Management in Lamu. From 4th to 7th August 2025, Bahari Hai’s fisheries management team and representatives from 5 BMUs in Kilifi County – (Uyombo, Mida, Watamu, Mayungu, and Shella BMUs) travelled to Lamu for a peer-to-peer learning exchange with LaMCoT and Mokowe BMU. What unfolded for […]
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READ MOREOur Anti-Poaching team lead, Sammy Safari recently attending the International Marine Conservation Congress (IMCC7), where he presented a powerful talk on the importance of creating a conducive environment and respectful engagements between law enforcement and the community and the great potential of community led conservation. Am I a threat? In the presentation, This was […]
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READ MOREJob opportunity: Junior Accountant Location: Bahari Hai, Watamu, Kilifi County Kenya Start date: As soon as possible Contract duration: Permanent, full time Remuneration: Ksh 45,000 – Ksh 65,000 (depending on skill and experience level) Employer: Bahari Hai Conservation (BH) We are looking for a Junior Accountant to join our finance team. The Junior Accountant will […]
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Livelihood development / Training & Capacity Development / Uncategorized 17/01/2024
READ MOREConsultancy: Project Cycle Management Location: Bahari Hai, Watamu, Kilifi County, Kenya Start date: 1 Feb (or as soon as possible from 1 Feb onwards) Contract duration: 3-4 months* (dependent on performance review at the end of month 2) *Applicant will propose how much […]
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Livelihood development / Training & Capacity Development / Uncategorized 11/07/2023
READ MOREJob opportunity: Alternate Livelihood Co-ordinator Location: Bahari Hai, Watamu, Kilifi County, Kenya Start date: 1 Sep 2023 *exception can be made on a case-by-case for an exceptional candidate Contract duration: 1yr, intention of renewal Remuneration: Ksh 45,000 – Ksh 65,000 (depending on skill and experience level) Employer: Bahari Hai Conservation (BH) Reports to: Community Development […]
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READ MOREStatus of mangrove degradation in Mida Creek mangrove ecosystem In October 2022 we participated in assessing the the status of mangrove ecosystem degradation in Mida Creek, which was led by WWF Kenya and done in collaboration with other stakeholders. We hope this assessment and report will help guide interventions and resources aiming to protect and […]
