October 27, 2020
Runners World
Runners World The Serengeti Girls run is an experience like no other. It combines luxury travel by staying in the Singita Sabora Tented Camp, while donating to a community development project. 14 women experienced the experience of...
October 19, 2020
Women in the Field
Women in the Field At Grumeti Fund we are firm believers that while it is imperative to have a realistic grip on the threats to conservation, it is just as important to identify and celebrate victories, small...
August 19, 2020
Travel PR News
Please note that you are being transferred to the page of the African Community & Conservation Foundation, Inc.In the United States, the Grumeti Fund is a fiscally-sponsored project of the African Community & Conservation Foundation, Inc. (“ACCF”), a 501(c)(3)...
August 13, 2020
Eco-friendly Furniture at RISE
Eco-friendly Furniture at RISE When we were imagining how a facility – meant to promote cutting edge conservation research and address complex conservation challenges affecting the Serengeti ecosystem – ought to be, we knew that earth-conscious design...
August 13, 2020
ATTA
ATTA The Serengeti Girls run was created in 2018 to raise funds and awareness for female empowerment programs in Tanzania. With all the challenges presented in 2020, and the gender gap expected to increase because of COVID-19,...
July 31, 2020
Securing the western Serengeti
Securing the western Serengeti While the impact of this global pandemic has considerably disrupted human lives, the ebbs and flows of the natural world remain constant. And so, our work of protecting these 350,000 acres of the...
July 29, 2020
Black Rhino Calf is Born!
With less than 1,000 left in the world, eastern black rhino are critically endangered. Endemic to East Africa, their numbers dwindled as poaching for rhino horn surged in the 1970s and ’80s. However, due to the work of a number...
July 13, 2020
A Virus of a Different Kind
Since his arrival, Eric, the bull rhino we translocated to the Grumeti Concessions in 2018, has been living in a 500-acre intensive protection zone (IPZ) for rhino, monitored and cared for by our conservation management team. A couple of months...
July 12, 2020
Running a Rural Enterprise During a Pandemic
Serengeti, home of the world’s greatest migration, also boasts an ideal climate, excellent soil for agriculture and growing economic opportunities. Despite these advantages, many of its residents live in extreme poverty. Amos Masana Matiko used to be one of these...
June 13, 2020
Fellowship Awarded for Human-Wildlife Conflict Mitigation
Knowledge sharing is a huge focus for the Grumeti Fund. Contributing to the larger conservation community when it comes to impact driven solutions on the ground is really important to the team. Learning from people and organizations around the world...
May 23, 2020
Responding to COVID-19
Responding to COVID-19 The Relationships department has taken on a new role with the arrival of COVID-19 – to help equip and prepare local communities for the possible spread. Newly appointed Grumeti Fund Relationships Manager, David Mwakipisile, moved out...