Guardians of the Great Steppe: Lessons from Mongolia’s Nomadic Herding Families

Mongolia is a land of vast horizons, ancient traditions and enduring resilience. Travelling from the sweeping grasslands of the steppe to remote mountain valleys, Katya Payne experiences life alongside nomadic herding families, discovering how their centuries-old knowledge is helping protect both culture and wilderness. More than an adventure, it is a reminder that the greatest lessons often come from those who have lived closest to nature all along.
Wild Encounters: Creating connections in Carpathia

Recounting moments of connection in the wild from our 2024 hosted journey to the Romanian Fagaras mountains with Conservation Carpathia.
A journey to Peru’s Sacred Valley with Acción Andina

Learn about Acción Andina’s reforestation efforts in the Peruvian Andes and my experience of a tree planting festival with local communities.