Constance Mwandaa broke barriers as the first female ranger at Kenya’s Kasigau Corridor REDD+ Project. Today, she is one of a growing team of women redefining conservation. Portrait of a Ranger explores how female rangers like Constance are safeguarding biodiversity, empowering communities, and shifting perspectives on what it means to protect the natural world.
Leo Plunkett - Director
Fathima Gaston - Producer
Constance Mwandaa - Key Cast
Up Next in 2025 Official Selection
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To Tatou Wai - Our Water
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Between Foam and Clouds
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Black Water
In the heart of the Congo Basin, Lake Mai Ndombe is vanishing—and with it, the way of life for countless families. Black Water uncovers the unintended consequences of aid-driven solutions, as mosquito nets become tools for overfishing, endangering fish stocks and livelihoods. Amid this crisis, a ...
