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Field Visits
January 15, 2026
Field Assessment Completed in Turkana County

Our research team completed a comprehensive welfare assessment covering 500 donkeys in Turkana County, documenting husbandry practices and welfare conditions in one of Kenya's most challenging environments.

Research
December 8, 2025
Research Findings Presented at International Conference

Project BEAST presented findings on the socioeconomic impacts of the donkey skin trade at the World Donkey Conference in Brussels, receiving recognition for methodological rigor.

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MediaNovember 22, 2025
Documentary Aired on National Television

Our documentary 'Burden Bearers' aired on Kenya Broadcasting Corporation, reaching millions of viewers and sparking important conversations about donkey welfare.

PolicyNovember 10, 2025
Policy Brief Submitted to Ministry of Agriculture

We submitted a comprehensive policy brief on donkey welfare to the Ministry of Agriculture, recommending specific regulatory measures to protect donkeys.

CommunityOctober 28, 2025
Community Champions Training in Machakos

Twenty-five new community champions completed our training program in Machakos County, ready to advocate for donkey welfare in their communities.

ResearchOctober 15, 2025
New Research Partnership Announced

Project BEAST formalized a research partnership with the University of Nairobi's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine to expand our research capacity.

MediaSeptember 30, 2025
Media Feature: Al Jazeera Investigation

Project BEAST contributed data and expert commentary to Al Jazeera's investigative piece on the global donkey skin trade.

Field VisitsSeptember 12, 2025
Field Visit: Baringo County Assessment

Our team conducted welfare assessments in Baringo County, documenting the impact of drought conditions on donkey welfare and community coping strategies.

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