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The Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust (MWCT) today announced a pilot project with Rivian, the maker of electric trucks, vans and sport utility vehicles on a mission to helping protect our [...]

“REDD+ presents a fantastic opportunity to reverse negative environmental degradation trends by providing innovative approaches, including incentives that support implementation of a [...]

The pandemic took lives. In many places, it also took livelihoods. COVID-19 lockdowns and travel restrictions cratered ecotourism in Africa in 2020, depriving local communities of life-sustaining [...]

The Chyulu Hills in southern Kenya are believed to be the inspiration for Hemingway’s Green Hills of Africa. Nestled in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro and rising from the lower lying savannah [...]

Yes, you read that correctly. One of the world’s leading luxury fashion brands has chosen to invest in our Chyulu Hills REDD+ Carbon Project and purchased 350,000 carbon credits. Gucci has [...]

Read about the Chyulu Hills Water PES Project (written by Chris Tuite, REDD+ and Conservation Advisor for MWCT) in SWARA, magazine of the East African Wildlife Society. “The total costs for [...]

MWCT hosted an amazing group of 50+ students here at HQ and 6 teachers from Naisula School (Kajiado) and Skagerak International High School for a week. They spent beautiful evenings in their [...]

Read about the Chyulu Hills REDD+ Project (written by Chris Tuite, REDD+ and Conservation Advisor for MWCT) in SWARA, magazine of the East African Wildlife Society. “Chyulu is a vital [...]