Ephantus Mugo

Ephantus Mugo is currently an IUCN Member in the Commission on Education and Communication, a position held since November 2023. With a long-standing commitment to conservation education, Mugo has served as the Conservation Education Coordinator at The Lewa Wildlife Conservancy since February 2011, where responsibilities include developing curricula and designing educational exhibits. Prior experience includes serving as an Environmental Education Program Officer at Laikipia Wildlife Forum, orchestrating educational trips for schools, and a role as Production Manager at Dudutech (K) Limited, focusing on beneficial insect production for pest control. Early career experience includes an internship at the William Holden Wildlife Education Centre, where Mugo developed outreach programs and led educational discussions. Mugo is pursuing a Master’s degree in Conservation Education from Kenyatta University, having previously earned a Bachelor's degree in Wildlife Management from Moi University.