Beatrice Karanja, the Director of Communications for the Northern Rangelands Trust and Communications Advisor for Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, has been appointed to the judging panel of the annual Tusk Conservation Awards. “I am delighted that Beatrice has accepted our invitation to join the independent panel of judges for the Tusk Conservation Award," said Tusk’s Chief Executive Officer, Charlie Mayhew. Karanja brings to the judging panel over 20 years of experience in communications, conservation, journalism and advocacy work in Africa. Her conservation acumen is further demonstrated by her service as a board member for The Mara Elephant Project, Kenya Wildlife Trust and S.A.F.E. Kenya - as well as her appointment as a Kenya Wildlife Service Honorary Warden for Kenya’s Southern Region, in recognition of her contributions to Kenyan conservation.

Source: The Star March 08, 2019 09:22 UTC