Marigayi Jock Leslie-Melville, dan kasar Kenya dan asalin kasar Birtaniya, da matarsa haifaffen Amurka, Betty Leslie-Melville ne suka kafa asusun Afirka don namun daji (AFEW) Kenya a shekarar 1979. Suka fara
Cibiyar Giraffe bayan gano halin bakin ciki na Rothschild Giraffe. Wani nau'in rakumin da ake samu kawai a cikin ciyayi na Gabashin Afirka.
Cibiyar Giraffe Har ila yau, ya zama sananne a duniya a matsayin Cibiyar Ilimin Halitta, yana ilmantar da dubban daliban Kenya a kowace shekara.
A lokacin, dabbobin sun rasa matsuguninsu a yammacin Kenya, inda 130 daga cikinsu suka rage a gonar soya mai girman eka 18,000 da aka raba domin sake tsugunar da ‘yan iska. Yunkurinsu na farko na ceton nau'ikan nau'ikan shine kawo wasu ƴan raƙuma biyu, Daisy da Marlon, zuwa gidansu da ke unguwar Lang'ata, kudu maso yammacin Nairobi. Anan suka tayar da ’yan maruƙa kuma suka fara shirin kiwon raƙuma a cikin bauta. Anan ne cibiyar ta kasance har yau.
Kasancewa a cikin Karen, kilomita 16 kawai daga Babban Cibiyar Kasuwancin Nairobi, zaku sami aljannar masoyan dabbobi: Cibiyar Giraffe. An kirkiro aikin ne a shekarar 1979 domin kare wadanda ke cikin hadari Rakumin Rothschild subspecies da kuma inganta kiyaye ta ta hanyar ilimi.
Wannan wurin ya zama ɗaya daga cikin abubuwan da muka fi so a Nairobi, ba wai kawai don mun sami damar kusantar wasu raƙuman ruwa ba, har ma saboda mun sumbace yawancin su, da gaske!
Wuraren cibiyar suna da kyau sosai kuma sun ƙunshi dandamalin ciyarwa (mai tsayi don dogayen raƙuma!), Inda baƙi za su iya fuskantar fuska da raƙuman; wani ƙaramin ɗakin taro, inda ake yin magana game da ƙoƙarin kiyayewa; kantin kyauta da cafe mai sauƙi. Kar a manta ku ziyarci wurin tsattsauran ra'ayi da ke gefen hanya, wanda aka haɗa tare da kuɗin shiga Cibiyar Giraffe.