Conservation Champions in the Making There is a powerful Swahili proverb that says, “Mtoto umleavyo ndivyo akuavyo” — “As you bring up a child, so he/she will be.” It is a timeless truth that echoes across cultures,...
Conservation Champions in the Making There is a powerful Swahili proverb that says, “Mtoto umleavyo ndivyo akuavyo” — “As you bring up a child, so he/she will be.” It is a timeless truth that echoes across cultures,...
From the Serengeti to Lake Victoria and Beyond: Why Conserving Rivers is Vital for Wildlife and Communities Some of the most powerful forces shaping our planet are also the least visible—like the rivers that sustain entire ecosystems....
Cows for Conservation What if one cow could change a life? That’s exactly what’s happening in the 21 villages adjacent to our Ikorongo – Grumeti concession. Through our Climate-resilience and Livelihood Improvement Program (CLIP), we are not...
Strengthening Our Fight Against Poaching Wire snares and large commercial bushmeat syndicates remain significant threats to our conservation efforts. These syndicates not only supply bushmeat locally but also export it, putting immense pressure on wildlife in the...
Reflecting on 2024: Thank You for an Incredible Year As we close the chapter on 2024, we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to everyone who has supported the Grumeti Fund this year....
Celebrating Women and Girls Empowerment This year’s Serengeti Girls Run had an exciting Career Fair that welcomed 70 enthusiastic school girls from the surrounding communities of the Grumeti Concession. The event created a space for these young...
The Aerial Count – A Bird’s Eye View of Conservation in Grumeti At Grumeti, our commitment to wildlife conservation spans the vast plains of the Western Serengeti, where we consistently monitor animal populations to maintain a balanced...
A Journey to Prosperity Rashidi Nyarata, a resident of a community surrounding the Grumeti concession, has a remarkable story of resilience and transformation. Before 2019, Rashidi’s life was marred by hardship. Struggling with alcoholism and barely able...
Paws on Patrol: Canine Unit in Action Over the past month, our canine unit has been diligently working in collaboration with the Special Operations Group (SOG) and our partners at the Tanzania Wildlife Authority (TAWA) to safeguard...
Safeguarding the Grumeti Concession: The Tireless Efforts of the Conservation Management Team The Grumeti Fund’s Conservation Management (CM) team plays a pivotal role in ensuring the health and wellbeing of the Grumeti Concession ecosystem. This dedicated team...
The Electric Fence: A Barrier for Conservation and Community Harmony The electric fence, completed in April 2020, has emerged as a crucial measure for preventing wildlife from encroaching into human settlements and protecting community lands from the...
