Beads of Pride: Mara Rianda Women Group’s Bracelets Headed to Ree Park in Denmark
The Mara Rianda Women Group is a community-based initiative that was established to promote sustainable livelihoods and empower women in the Maasai Mara region of Kenya. The group specializes in producing beautiful beaded jewelry using traditional Maasai techniques, which are passed down from generation to generation. Recently, the group received new orders from Ree Park in Denmark. The park has placed a new order for their signature beaded bracelets, which will be used in the Ree Park Run this spring. This news has been a source of great pride
Sweet Success: Honey Harvesting Season in Mara North Conservancy
As the dry season comes to an end in the Maasai Mara, a new season begins at Karen Blixen Camp: honey harvesting season. The buzzing of bees can be heard throughout the Mara North Conservancy as the beekeepers begin to collect the sweet nectar from their hives. The beekeeping project at Karen Blixen Camp is an important initiative that promotes sustainable farming and conservation in the region. The project provides a source of income for the Maasai community while also helping to protect the environment and biodiversity of the