Erasto Njavike

Erasto NjavikeErasto Njavike has been the East Aftrican Manager for The Jane Goodall Institute and their youth driven program, Root & Shoots, since 1994. Erasto currently manages over 1600 JGI/Roots & Shoots clubs throughout Tanzania. With a planting of 90 Acacia Tree seedlings at Esiteti School, Esiteti is now the first Roots & Shoots Club in Kenya and the very first of the Maasai people.
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Tree Planting

Location of new Esiteti School, Planting Ceremony, March, 2009

Collecting Water

Esiteti students wait to collect water for the newly planted trees

Maasai Elder

Preparing areas for new trees

Erasto, Teri & Maasai Leaders

March, 2009

Erasto Teaching

Part of his program, March, 2009

Tree Planting Success

90 Acacia trees were planted at the new school site