Rhino Charge
The challenge that funds the fence
Kenya’s annual off-road fundraising challenge since 1989. Belong to the mission that keeps mountain forest fences and communities strong.
The Rhino Charge is an annual off-road challenge held in Kenya since 1989. Teams compete with skill and care, and the funds they raise support Rhino Ark’s mountain forest programmes.
Sponsorship helps deliver conservation fencing, wildlife protection and community livelihoods across the Aberdares, Mount Kenya, the Mau Forest Complex and Kakamega Forest.
Strict environmental rules keep venues tidy, with refuse sorting and recycling built into every event.
Conservation sponsorship
KES 2.8 billion total sponsorship raised by Rhino Charge teams in aid of Rhino Ark conservation projects.
Host communities
KES 93.9 million allocated directly to Rhino Charge host communities.
Impact enabled
220 Fence attendants
Full-time fence attendants employed
318,000+ Indigenous trees planted
Restoration across Rhino Ark landscapes
15 Threatened species
Threatened species protected
6 Forest rehabilitation projects
Ongoing restoration programmes
2 Wildlife corridors
Wildlife corridors established