Kalama Community Wildlife Conservancy

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The following are our Board Members, the Manager and the Heads of Department

The Executive Board - The Board Officials

The Executive Board are the signatories of all accounts of the Conservancy and approves transactional operations. They report to the full Board. It is headed by the Chairman and the Conservancy Manager is the technical advisor.

Michael Lesiamito - The Board Chairman

The Chairman is the head of the Conservancy and reports to the Full Board and the Community. He is a career water sector administrator as a manager of Archer's Town Water Service Provider.

Sambara Lengamunyak - Vice Chairperson

The Vice Chairperson is the Principal Assistant to the Board Chairman. He is a career tour guide.

Hassan Lelkai - The Board Secretary

The Board Secretary is the Custodian of documents to the Board, he writes and keeps records of minutes. He is a career educationist and a Principal of a local primary school.

Saruni Lesanjir - Board Treasurer

The Treasurer oversees the finances of the Conservancy. She is a youth, representing gender balance in the Executive and the full Board. She is also a business lady.

Thomas Lolosoli - Conservancy Manager

The Manager is the senior-most employee and is answerable to the Board Chairman and the Full Board. He is also the technical advisor of the Executive Committee and the Board. He can also be an Acting Secretary supporting the Board Secretary with writing minutes, keeping the records, and retrievals. The Manager helps in formulating policies which is reviewed by the relevant subcommittees and adopted or rejected by the full Board. He sets the institution to adhere to due diligence as stipulated by the policies. Under him is the Head of Departments (HoDs) who are answerable to him. The HoDs conduct Key Performance Index (KPIs) for their respective line departments staff, the Manager subsequently vets the HoDs, and finally, the Board verifies the Manager. Awards are offered to the best performers in various categories at the end of the year during the office closing ceremony for festivities. This motivates the members of staff to deliver more. He is looking forward to steering the organization to financial sustainability, maintaining and expanding partnerships, and increasing the impact on sustainability and resilience of the Community Based Natural Resources Management (CBNRM), promoting livelihoods, peace & security, and good participatory governance. Read more on our Governance & Administration by clicking the following menu Programmes>Governance & Administration. Regards

The Members of the Board

The members of the Board are 15 in total (this includes the officials/executives) representing 15 settlement zones. The Board has 4 subcommittees each with a chairperson and 4 members namely the Lands & Natural Resources Management, Finance, Security, and Tourism subcommittees. The Board reports to the community. They are elected every 3yrs. They can serve a maximum of 2 terms (6 yrs). Gender parity, and inclusion of youth, marginalized groups, and the disabled are observed.

We also have a 14 members Grazing Committee which is independent of the Board, they are elected in herding zones that keep livestock apart from Town Zone where people lead enterprising commercial activities. The committee works with the Conservancy's Grazing Coordinator (one of the HoDs) who reports to the Manager. The committee is mainly focusing on rangelands management and grazing plans. We shall inform more on the committee on Rangelands Management accessed by following this Menu: Programmes>Operations>Sustainable Rangelands

Leperekwe Lembwakita

Lorubae A Zone Representative, also the Lands & Natural Resources Management Subcommittee Chairman. He is a County Government tax collector.

Lmuriankan Lalampaa

Naisunyai Zone Representative, also the Security Subcommittee Chairman. He is an elder and livestock keeper. .

Alexander Lesankurikuri

Lderkesi B Zone Representative, also the Finance Subcommittee Chairman. He is a businessman and driver.

Janet Loldepe

Town B Zone Representative, also the Tourism Subcommittee Chairperson. She is a business lady.

Rebecca Lolosoli

Lorubae B Zone Representative - Board Member. She is a business lady.

Beatrice Lenakio

Nakwamor Zone Representative - Board Member. She is an accountant by profession and a business lady.

Nabiki Lesuper

Laresoro A Zone Representative - Board Member. She is an artisan and one of the Conservancy's Starbeaders. She also keeps livestock and a business lady.