Mount Kenya Trust

Mount Kenya Trust, Kenya

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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.

216,693 Trees funded of 300,000
586,562.36 T CO2 compensated
2,297 Followers
17 updates related to Conservation
October 2024

Young conservationists at heart.
Wildlife Clubs of Kenya Students from St Mary's Girls clean the nearest school market clean-up day in Igoji.
This highlights the change in attitude and behavior in youths and inclusion in conservation efforts.

25 Oct 2024
August 2024

We are excited to share highlights from the World Ranger Day celebrations at Nanyuki Stadium. It was a vibrant and memorable event, marked by insightful ranger presentations, including a compelling presentation from our team and a speech from our Executive Director, Susie Weeks.
We

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21 Aug 2024

The trust had a productive and enriching experience at the teacher's training workshop organized by Borana and Lewa Conservancy. Some of the key topics covered included: Resource mobilization, digital literacy, school greening programs, monitoring and evaluation as well and ICT

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05 Aug 2024
July 2024

We are thrilled to announce that we have successfully completed training for 21 diverse groups on Community Tree Nursery and Management! This initiative is part of our project titled "Increasing Ecological & Socio-Economic Resilience of the Upper Ewaso Ng'iro North Ecosystem." Through

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30 Jul 2024

We continue to offer students dynamic and engaging education on environment and conservation through school visits, where we have interactive indoor and outdoor sessions with students. These sessions have sparked a genuine interest in environmental stewardship among them. As a result,

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04 Jul 2024
May 2024

Our Bond With Mount Kenya

The sun is shining, and guess what? The mountain is out in all its glory! It's days like these that remind us of the beauty surrounding us and the ...

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To explore various holistic and sustainable approaches towards promoting Human-Wildlife Coexistence in the Mount Kenya landscape, Mount Kenya Trust has completed installing the 700-meter beehive fence with 35 bee hives on their Mugumo Regenerative Plot. This is a plot of land used

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07 May 2024
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Heilvolle Impulse · a year ago

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April 2024

The Climate Change Stakeholder's Forum in Nyeri County was a significant event with a diverse range of participants and a crucial focus on addressing climate change impacts and fostering partnerships. Having the Governor and various stakeholders present demonstrated a strong commitment

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11 Apr 2024
March 2024

Waste management is a major environmental challenge that communities and local ecosystems are facing, due to lack of proper waste management systems. In collaboration with other stakeholders, we carried out a successful clean-up initiative in Meru town. Engaging young people and

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15 Mar 2024
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Heilvolle Impulse · a year ago

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Collecting elephant dung samples and other data can provide valuable insights into the health of the ecosystem and the populations of various species, including elephants. Understanding the composition of elephant dung, such as what they eat and their overall health, can help researchers

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06 Mar 2024
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Heilvolle Impulse · a year ago

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February 2024

The majestic Mount Kenya acts as a national heritage and a great water tower feeding into rivers and streams which are great water sources for the communities and conservancies on the lower landscape.

23 Feb 2024
January 2024

It's grazing time!
Out and about.
One of our fencing maintenance team came across a herd of buffaloes on their routine check.

29 Jan 2024
Becky Summers
Becky Summers · a year ago

Definitely yes. They're buffaloes 🤣🤣

Screen time !!
The only way we understand is through enlightening, empowerment, and gaining knowledge. Through trust conservation education program, students have been able to understand the importance of forests which is a major natural resource, and what it takes to conserve them

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18 Jan 2024
November 2023

The journey to increasing our nation's forest cover commenced today with each individual taking a responsibility for the drive to reach 15 Billion grown trees by 2032. This was made successful through both government and non-governmental entities. Our team was not left behind with

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13 Nov 2023
September 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
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