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READ MOREWatamu Marine Protected Area Site sensitization visit
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Environmental Education / Sea Turtle Conservation 21/01/2026
READ MOREInspiring Journeys of Our Volunteers
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Nest Monitoring and Protection / PhotoID / Sea Turtle Conservation 05/01/2026
READ MOREMavazi, Utamaduni, Uhifadhi na Maendeleo Fashion, Culture, Conservation and Sustainability Hatchling crawling from nest, drawn by local children in Watamu, Kenya. Our culture plays a key role in influencing how we dress, with changing environmental and climatic conditions contributing to this. Driven by the desire to look good, we have explored different ways to fulfill […]
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READ MOREDancing to the tune of our vocals, under the beautiful sky casting smiles of joy and love for nature! Here is what we experienced through the day: Fishing competition – showcasing how using legal practices is beneficial to community and nature. Cooking competition – showcasing culinary skills and creativity while emphasizing the cultural significance of […]
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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 […]
