Webinar Recording - Travel with Purpose: This is No Ordinary Safari with African Bush Camps Foundation
Summary of key points:
Koinonia Baloyi, Communications and Fundraising Officer at African Bush Camps Foundation, explores how travelers can make a meaningful impact while on safari. Discover how each stay with African Bush Camps supports community and conservation projects across Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Learn about initiatives that empower local communities through education, healthcare, skills development, and livelihoods, alongside conservation efforts that promote human-wildlife co-existence and protect wildlife corridors.
The webinar also highlights the Impact Safari Collection, offering travelers the opportunity to visit, volunteer, and contribute directly to local projects, including school nutrition programs, women-led skills initiatives, and building Lion Bomas. Purposeful travel meets unforgettable experiences, connecting guests to Africa’s wildlife and communities while driving real change.
Koinonia Baloyi joined African Bush Camps Foundation in 2021. She has worked in the financial services industry for 8 years and has 9 year’s experience in community development, having founded her own foundation that champions inclusive access to menstrual health for underprivileged women and creates employment opportunities.
Since her start with ABCF, Koinonia has organized and elevated the Foundation to new heights. Through her work on problem analysis, process implementation, and developing fundraising and communication strategies, Koinonia has developed new ways of working for the foundation. Her efforts continue to drive the foundation to be more impact-focused while delivering on its commitments to the community, donors, and other key stakeholders effectively and timeously.
Koinonia's love for impactful travel, wildlife, adventure, and giving back inspired her to pioneer the ABCF Impact Safari Collection. Offering travelers a once-in-a-lifetime experience to get up close with the untamed beauty of Africa’s wildlife while connecting hand in hand to build lasting change for local communities. Impact Safari Collection has been uniquely crafted by Koinonia, inviting travelers on the ultimate safari journey into the heart of Africa, where you will leave knowing that you have made an impact and given back to the communities and wildlife areas that you will visit.
Koinonia’s passion for women empowerment, conservation, and building and developing healthy and thriving communities is why she is the powerful voice that carries the impact stories of our Foundation. And the ultimate guide on the 2026 Impact Safari
Additional Links:
- African Bush Camps Foundation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_1SjRnyB0I
- Build a Boma https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qa_sO-aiJPE
- Impact safari: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96PDzM5I4yo
For more inquiries, please send your emails to:
Koinonia Baloyi: [email protected]
Malloy Smith: [email protected]
