SORAI (Save Our Rhinos in Africa and India), a charity established to rescue and rehabilitate abandoned and injured rhinos.Pietersen’s passion for wildlife has been well documented in National Geographic documentaries and a BBC podcast Beast of Man.
In 2013, while on a cricket tour in Africa, he joined friends on a trip to microchip rhinos and, here, came face-to-face with the unfolding crisis that means every eight hours, another rhino is poached and killed for the black-market trade in their horn.
Walking away from the trip, Pietersen’s life was changed and he determined to make a difference and to raise global awareness.“Rhino numbers have diminished at a crazy rate since 2008 and I saw that global voices were needed to make people aware.
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