Volunteer
Take Your Place in This Legacy
Volunteer with us and help restore nature by hand, alongside the vets, keepers and rangers who care for Mount Kenya's wildlife every day.
Our Work
Ways to Volunteer
Join us as a volunteer at the Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre and play a role in contributing towards the wellbeing of the animals under our care. Be a part of initiatives that contribute to the protection of Kenya's wildlife and gain exclusive insights into the daily operations of the Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre. You will also get to enjoy unique opportunities to engage with a variety of fascinating animals and assist in their care. No prior experience is required to volunteer and is open to all ages.
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Volunteer Placements
Animal Care
Support our keepers with feeding, enclosure care and daily monitoring of animals in our care.
Forest Restoration
Help plant and maintain indigenous trees across the Mawingu Mountain Bongo Sanctuary and beyond.
Research Support
Assist with data collection and monitoring across our conservation programmes.
Education Support
Support school visits and community outreach programmes.
Before You Apply
Get in Touch
Get in touch to discuss placement length, cost, accommodation and the application process, and to find the placement that best matches your skills and the time you have available.
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Volunteer Form
Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy. Your commitment and enthusiasm contribute to our mission of conservation. Please complete the form. Our team will review your information, and will be in touch with you to let you know of the next steps. Be sure to leave a valid contact on which we can reach you. We look forward to welcoming you as a volunteer!
How You Can Help
There are many ways to protect the wildlife of Mount Kenya. Choose the one that moves you.
Donate
Fund the day to day care, veterinary work and rewilding that keeps endangered species alive.
Adopt
Symbolically adopt a Mountain Bongo, an elephant, a big cat or any of our animals in the Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre, and follow your animal's journey towards the wild.
Volunteer
Join our rangers, vets and educators on the ground and give your time to the mountain.