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January 21, 2026
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Women in Conservation to take centre stage at GCTDF 2026

Women in Conservation to take centre stage at GCTDF 2026

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 21 - Women in conservation will take centre stage at the Global Conservation Tech and Drone Forum (GCTDF 2026) with the launch of the Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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The Global Conservation Tech and Drone Forum (GCTDF 2026) will host the inaugural Women in Conservation Forum (WiCF) on Monday, March 2, 2026, in Nairobi, highlighting the crucial role of women in conservation across Kenya and Africa.

  • The forum is supported by key partners including the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and Action Labs, with funding from The Wildlife Society and Island Foundation.
  • Arnolda Shiundu, Chair of the Kenya Wildlife Trust, emphasized the importance of women's leadership, stating, “Having a seat at the table and influencing decisions isn’t just a conservation issue, it’s a life issue."
  • The event will include mentorship workshops, keynote sessions, professional development workshops, and networking, aiming to foster collaboration among practitioners, policymakers, and researchers.

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Ruto Nominates PSC Chair, Miano Urges Tourism Boost, Women in Conservation Forum Announced for Nairobi - January 2026

President William Ruto has nominated Francis Meja as the next Chairperson of the Public Service Commission (PSC). Meja is the former Director-General of the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA). His nomination has been sent to the National Assembly for vetting. In the tourism sector, Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has urged County Governments to enhance tourism promotion to achieve targets of 5.5 million international visitors and Sh1.1 trillion in revenue by 2028. Additionally, the Global Conservation Tech and Drone Forum (GCTDF 2026) will host the inaugural Women in Conservation Forum (WiCF) in Nairobi. The forum is scheduled for March 2, 2026 and will highlight the role of women in conservation across Kenya and Africa.

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