Safeguarding the Livelihoods of People and Wildlife

Safeguarding the Livelihoods of People and Wildlife

Human wildlife conflict occurs where people and wildlife live in close proximity to one another.  This interface is often negative. Conflict typically results in the destruction of crops or the killing of livestock with retribution killings and the destruction of...

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Protecting the Migration

Protecting the Migration

There is no other place in the world that hosts a land-mammal migration as numerous as the Serengeti-Mara wildebeest migration…an inexplicable event until you experience it in person. This year the wildebeest flooded into Singita Grumeti on the afternoon of...

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Language Camp at Singita Grumeti

Language Camp at Singita Grumeti

During the month of June, the Singita Grumeti Fund hosted 90 children at an English immersion camp held at the Environmental Education Center.  Through a collaboration with language experts from Concordia Language Villages and Concordia College, third and fifth grade students attended the camp while their local schools...

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Managing Human-Wildlife Conflict

Managing Human-Wildlife Conflict

by Dr. Kristen Denninger Snyder  At Singita Grumeti, the return of elephants and lions in large numbers to the reserve has been a very welcome indicator of the success of management efforts, but also means that interactions between wildlife and the growing...

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Scouts Receive Advanced Medical Training

Scouts Receive Advanced Medical Training

The safety of the Singita Grumeti Fund scouts is of utmost importance.  The 110 scouts working here put their lives on the line every day.  During their daily patrols it is very possible that they may come into conflict with...

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A Community Collaboration

A Community Collaboration

The Singita Grumeti Fund, through a generous gift from Dorothea and Jon Bon Jovi, is proud to have collaborated with Issenye Secondary School and Ihahara Village to complete an essential water project. With sustainability as one of our core values, we strive to create collaborations...

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A Message from Eva Green

A Message from Eva Green

Actor Eva Green sends a message on the protection of the environment and the role that education has to play in securing the future of our planet. She believes that the Singita Grumeti Fund’s Environmental Education Center is an exemplary program, teaching Tanzanian students how...

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Through the Ranks

Through the Ranks

Yohana Augustin grew up on the boundary of Singita Grumeti in Nyakitono Village.  He has been working to protect this particular tract of land longer than almost anyone associated with the company.  His career with the Singita Grumeti Fund began...

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Benefits of Beekeeping

Benefits of Beekeeping

The Singita Grumeti Fund’s work extends much beyond the protection of the fauna and flora located within the protected area. One of the main focuses of the organization is our Community Outreach Program, which is working with over 20 nearby...

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Elephant Updates

Elephant Updates

Over the last several months there has been an increase in information and action with regard to ivory poaching in Africa.  Thanks to the Great Elephant Census, a program that counted elephants in 18 countries over two years, we have...

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The Singita Grumeti Fund - Eagle

The Singita Grumeti Fund – Who We Are

The Singita Grumeti Fund has largely remained out of the public eye since its inception in 2003.   BUT we are ready to tell our story, to get you involved and to show the world what we have done, where we...

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