Mount Kenya Trust

Mount Kenya Trust, Kenia

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Our project aims to restore the degraded Upper Imenti Forest, a critical wet-season habitat for elephants near Mount Kenya. This area has suffered from deforestation over many years, and we are working to reverse this by planting 200,000 native trees to help revive the ecosystem and protect wildlife.

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Oktober 2023

A Community Forest Association group engagement session with the Kenya Forest Service and Mt Kenya Trust in preparation for tree growing within the rehabilitation site. The communities have played a great role in the implementation, survival, and success of the rehabilitation journey,

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16 Okt. 2023

Out and about. The MWG Rangers team is on patrol. The dedicated teams work in partnership with Kenya Wildlife Service and Kenya Forest Service to ensure the conservation of Mount Kenya: a UNESCO World Heritage Site that holds cultural and environmental significance in the country

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10 Okt. 2023
September 2023

The trust braces the world Clean-Up Day and Ozone Day organized by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) in partnership with the Laikipia government, Wildlife Clubs of Kenya, and other partners.The students showcased their talents in relation to sustainable developments

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18 Sep. 2023

Mt Kenya here we come!!
Elephants using the Subuiga underpass(Elephant corridor) which serves as a migratory linkage route to and from Mt Kenya to the Northern landscape (Ngarendare forest- Lewa conservancy- Borana conservancy and beyond).
CONSERVATION 🐘 🐘 🐘

11 Sep. 2023

The Community project,working together with ministry of health Meru county and the Beyond zero campaign had 3 day outreaches in south Imenti offering Basic treatment,family planning and cancer screening and 2days of cancer screening,family planning and blood pressure and blood sugar

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08 Sep. 2023
SueM
SueM · vor 2 Jahren

That is fantastic 😄💚

Tree Nation’s visit: An Expedition into Mount Kenya

Written by: John Bett, Regional Project Manager for Africa. Introduction In June 2023, John Bett, our Regional Project Manager for Africa, embarke...

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EXCITING!!!
We are pleased to announce that our WRC team participated in a push up HIIT challenge and were ranked position 5 out of 68 teams and a total of 272 rangers who participated in this challenge with a total of 275 verified pushups.


#WORLDRANGERSCHALLENGE

04 Sep. 2023
August 2023

All eyes on the screen.
The education team had an environmental education session with students from Gwara primary school in Nyeri county.
This session highlighted the importance and challenges faced by the Mt Kenya world heritage site ecosystem ranging from both wildlife, forests

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29 Aug. 2023

This month, MKT in conjunction with the Kenya Forest Service trained two community tree nursery groups groups, through the funding from Darwin Initiative on trees nursery Establishments and Management. These groups have been playing a major role in production of tree seedlings where

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21 Aug. 2023

Imenti forest was degraded in the 1980’s, trees were cut down and parts of the forest burnt to create farming land. In 1997, the government ordered people doing farming in this forest be removed after which entire area was invaded by an invasive species, Lantana camara, which over

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07 Aug. 2023

Boots on the ground!!
Our rangers rescued this little guy(suni) 💪🏻from a snare within the Mt Kenya forest.Poaching is one of the greatest challenge to conservation which is due to several factors including the need to feed the growing population along this conservation zones.Rangers

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02 Aug. 2023
Juli 2023

Some of the new students from our Junior rangers program had an opportunity to visit the elephant corridor(Underpass). During this session they got to get first hand knowledge from the rangers on the critical importance of the corridors in conservation areas, work done and challenges

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28 Juli 2023
SueM
SueM · vor 2 Jahren

Wonderful - hopefully one day you´ll post a photo of elephants using the corr...

Through the support of one of our greatest fans and supporters the trust is in the process of completing the water harvesting system for the Kahuho primary school. This will greatly help harvest rain water ensuring access to clean water and for a longer time.


#WATERRESOURCEMANAGEMENT.
#WATERHARVESTING

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27 Juli 2023

The only way to avoid and mitigate environmental crises for our future generations is by empowering and instilling knowledge in young minds.Miti ni mali(Trees are resources)👌👌



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#JUNIORRANGERS

18 Juli 2023
Juni 2023

Were honored that one of our rangers Martin Kinyua graduated from Bush School Instructor Course training conducted by Lead Ranger instructors.


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29 Juni 2023
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