Mount Kenya Trust

Mount Kenya Trust, Kenya

Completed

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
5 updates related to FaunaConservation
August 2024

Somewhere in Mt Kenya!
The trust had an amazing educational opportunity for training on monitoring and evaluating rehabilitation sites which was done by Eden: People + Planet team. Among those trained were the MKT team, Tree monitors,Ontulili forest -Karuri CFA

29 Aug 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 🤣🤣

November 2023

It's evident that fences play a crucial role in mitigating human-wildlife conflicts (HWC) by providing a physical barrier between wildlife and human settlements. However, as you mentioned, maintaining these fences is a significant responsibility, and various challenges can arise,

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27 Nov 2023

Rescue mission!!!
The trust's Marania Wildlife Guards on their patrol received intelligence report of an abandoned elephant calf, they verified the information immediately and with the help of the Kenya Wildlife Service Meru station a KWS vet from Laikipia was on the ground. The

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05 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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