Saba Douglas-Hamilton

Saba was born in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya on the 7th June at 7pm on the seventh day of the week and became the 7th grandchild in the family Her name means seven in Kiswahili Sabas first job was with Save the Rhino Trust in Namibia working in the hinterland of the Skeleton Coast on a Crafts for Conservation project In 1997 Saba joined her fathers charity Save the Elephants STE as Chief Operations Officer to help build up their research center in Samburu National Reserve north Kenya It was here that she was talentspotted by the BBC and began her life as a TV presenter and producer of wildlife documentaries