Join Mount Kenya University Wildlife Club – Thika Campus, a vibrant community of students dedicated to wildlife conservation and environmental sustainability.
Membership is open to all Mount Kenya University students passionate about environmental conservation. To join, simply register with the club, pay a one-time fee of Ksh. 150/= and renew each semester with Ksh. 50/=.
Members are expected to take part in activities while embracing the values of conservation, teamwork, and community service.
Advocating for stronger environmental policies and collaborating with stakeholders to promote sustainable conservation laws.
Organized visits to national parks, reserves, and conservation sites help members connect with nature and gain first-hand conservation knowledge.
Collaborating with local partners to restore natural habitats and promote biodiversity.
Organizing regular clean-up activities to keep natural areas free from pollution and protect local ecosystems.
We partner with local communities to implement CSR activities as a way of giving back to society.
Join the conservation movement today!
As a member, you’ll gain hands-on experience in conservation projects, participate in tree planting and wildlife excursions, and engage in impactful community service.
You’ll also enjoy networking opportunities with environmental leaders, NGOs, and corporate partners, access to mentorship and leadership development, and recognition through awarding certificates and recommendation letters.
Being part of the club not only enriches your university journey but also strengthens your academic and professional portfolio while making a real difference for the planet.
Chairperson - MKU Wildlife Club 2023-2025
Gideon Wafula is the founder of Mount Kenya University Wildlife Club and served as Chairperson from 2023 to 2025. With a background in Journalism and Mass Communication, he is deeply passionate about wildlife conservation, environmental sustainability, and community engagement.
Chairperson - MKU Wildlife Club 2025-2026
Moses Tembo is the current Chairperson, skilled in environmental advocacy and experienced in organizing awareness campaigns and educational workshops.
Patron - MKU Wildlife Club
Mr. William Luta, the University Sports Coordinator and Patron of the Mount Kenya University Wildlife Club, has been an inspiring mentor whose guidance and commitment to conservation have shaped the club’s growth and empowered students to lead in environmental stewardship.
Finance Secretary MKU Wildlife Club 2024-2025
Rita Kariuki showed outstanding dedication to conservation, actively supporting tree planting, awareness campaigns, and community outreach, while inspiring fellow students through her leadership and teamwork.
Organizing Secretary MKU Wildlife Club 2023-2025
Brian Kaiser served as Organizing Secretary of the MKU Wildlife Club in 2023/2025. He coordinated events, mobilized members, and helped drive tree planting, clean-ups, and awareness campaigns that strengthened the club’s impact.
Discover how Mount Kenya University Wildlife Club unites students passionate about wildlife conservation and environmental sustainability.
Learn about our mission to protect endangered species and promote responsible stewardship. Join us in inspiring conservation one step at a time.
Mount Kenya University Wildlife Club, based in Thika along General Kago Street, is a dynamic community of students united by their passion for wildlife conservation, climate action, and environmental sustainability.
Established in July 2023 as part of the Wildlife Clubs of Kenya (WCK) network, our club connects young conservationists nationwide, fostering a collaborative spirit dedicated to protecting nature and promoting responsible environmental stewardship.
Our motto, "Inspiring Conservation one step at a time," reflects our commitment to making a meaningful impact through education, advocacy, and hands-on initiatives.
We strive to be a powerful voice for wildlife conservation by advocating for policies and initiatives that safeguard endangered species, preserve natural habitats, and address pressing environmental threats.
Our mission guides every activity we undertake, ensuring that we contribute effectively to the broader goal of environmental protection.
Looking ahead, our vision drives us to actively work towards conservation and protection of wildlife and their habitats, ensuring that future generations inherit a thriving and sustainable natural world.
What sets Mount Kenya University Wildlife Club apart is our youthful energy, expert knowledge, and strong network within the national WCK framework.
We offer educational workshops, community outreach programs, and volunteer opportunities that empower students and local communities alike.
By combining awareness campaigns with practical conservation efforts, we foster a culture of environmental responsibility. Our club serves as a catalyst for positive change, inspiring individuals to take actionable steps that contribute to a healthier planet.