About Us
We empower communities in Baringo, Kenya, to restore degraded lands, combat climate change, and improve livelihoods through sustainable practices
About Us
The Organization for Restoring Ecosystems and Livelihoods (ORECOLIVE) is a Community-Based Organization (CBO) in Kenya, that focuses on projects and activities that restore ecosystems and livelihoods to contribute to sustainable development goals by engaging in community projects on environment and natural resource management, climate change, education, agriculture, renewable energy, disaster response, capacity building, development, and community empowerment.
Mission: We enhance the livelihoods of communities by increasing their adaptive capacity to climate change and global environmental change through sustainable agriculture, land restoration initiatives and capacity building.
Vision: Our vision is thriving ecosystems where communities coexist harmoniously with nature, sustainably benefiting from them to enhance their livelihoods and achievement of SDGs.
Values
We believe in:
Responsible stewardship of resources
Tangible and lasting impact
Healthy and sustainable ecosystems
Decent livelihoods for all mankind
Creating a more liveable environment for humans and biodiversity
Respecting the value, dignity, and diversity of indigenous communities and cultures
Resilient communities and ecosystems
3+
Years of
Work
10+
Dedicated
Staffs
8+
Volunteers
5+
Completed
Projects
We empower communities in Baringo, Kenya, to restore degraded lands, combat climate change, and improve livelihoods through sustainable practices.
How We Create Change
Establishing nurseries with native species, fruit, and fodder trees. Promoting climate-smart agriculture techniques like alley cropping.
Clearing invasive species like Prosopis juliflora (Mathenge). Reviving grazing lands and farmlands for sustainable use.
Educating farmers on Sustainable Land Management (SLM). Providing skills in alternative livelihoods.
Enhancing carbon sequestration through reforestation. Strengthening resilience against droughts and climate shocks
We believe in:
Responsible stewardship of resources
Tangible and lasting impact
Healthy and sustainable ecosystems
Decent livelihoods for all mankind
Creating a more liveable environment for humans and biodiversity
Respecting the value, dignity, and diversity of indigenous communities and cultures
Resilient communities and ecosystems
