Young elephant with their herd in the Maasai Mara Kenya

Development because of Wildlife.

Working towards a harmonious balance between conservation and sustainable human development in the Maasai Mara.

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The Mara Ecosystem

Collaborating with local communities to identify and address areas of need since 2006.

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women in social enterprises

girls graduated through Alternative Rites of Passage

15,660

people accessing clean safe rainwater

18,882

people accessed free quality mobile healthcare in their villages in 2021

graduates from Street Business School entrepreneurship training

The Maa Trust is a non-profit organization working together with community-owned wildlife conservancies in the Maasai Mara, Kenya. We work to increase the benefits of wildlife and conservation to Maasai families so that they appreciate and contribute to the protection of wild animals on their land.

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Rainwater Harvesting in the Maasai Mara

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The Maa Trust works in three thematic areas, prioritised by Maasai communities:

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