Southern Cross Safaris are continually working to make our company sustainable in every aspect, and we ensure that we use partners and suppliers with a good sustainability ethos. In addition, we aim to create sustainability awareness among employees, clients and partners.
We are committed to protecting the environment in which we operate, and our sustainability policy helps us minimize all adverse effects.
Southern Cross Safaris likes to provide support whenever possible to conservation projects and charities. This enables us to run our business knowing that we are sustaining the natural and social environments around us along the way.
In 2019, we partnered with Wildlife Works and supported their Kasigau Corridor REDD+ project, enabling us to offset our carbon footprint. It is a fantastic project which is on our doorstep.
In brief, the Kasigau Corridor (a wildlife corridor between Tsavo East & West National Parks) some 20 years ago was a barren piece of land where animals were rapidly decreasing in numbers. Since Wildlife Works started the RED++ project, the following has happened;
These are to mention a few!
Please view the video and their website for more information;
Please get in touch if you would like to visit the project while on safari with us sales@southerncrosssafaris.
We also support;
New Hope Children’s Home – Mombasa
We have been supporting this home for many years; the home provides free meals and education to hundreds of children.
Rhino Ark
This charity builds protective fences around Kenya’s forests help to preserve the natural ecosystem and the wildlife who depend on these forests.
Tsavo Trust
Tsavo Trust, a fantastic charity that monitors poaching in Tsavo. We are proud to say that poaching in Tsavo is at an all-time minimum due to these ongoing efforts.
