2021-03-03 05:31:00 GMT2021-03-03 13:31:00(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
by Xinhua writer Naftali Mwaura
NAIROBI, March 3 (Xinhua) Riccardo Orizio, an Italian national who has lived in Kenya for 18 years, is proud of his adopted homeland where he is spearheading efforts to blend tourism with protection of iconic wildlife species.
A former foreign correspondent with leading Italian dailies and also a bestselling author, the 59-year-old is proud of his current vocation of promoting a wildlife conservation model that is largely community-driven. I am involved in conservation and in tourism, Orizio said during an interview at his home located in an upscale suburb of the Kenyan capital Nairobi ahead of World Wildlife Day that falls on Wednesday.
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Riccardo Orizio, an Italian writer, former corrspondent and owner of four safari camps, is proud of his adopted homeland in Kenya where he is spearheading efforts to blend tourism with protection of iconic wildlife species.
by Xinhua writer Naftali Mwaura
NAIROBI, March 3 (Xinhua) Riccardo Orizio, an Italian national who has lived in Kenya for 18 years, is proud of his adopted homeland where he is spearheading efforts to blend tourism with protection of iconic wildlife species.