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Initiated towards the end of 2022, the Mara United School Dormitories project nears completion, marking a significant milestone for the Mara United School located within the Mara North Conservancy. This initiative, supported by the Karen Blixen Camp, underscores a commitment to uplift the local community. Dormitory Development at Mara United School Recognizing the pressing need for dormitories, particularly for the boys, the project commenced with a sense of urgency. The construction efforts have been propelled forward by the generous contributions and involvement of every guest who has lent their resources

As we embark on another day of exploration and discovery, we are delighted to provide you with the latest update on the current weather conditions and trail status within the magnificent Masai Mara. Weather Whispers: The Mara North Conservancy is currently experiencing a shift in weather patterns. While the mornings greet us with gentle breezes and clear skies, the afternoons bring with them the possibility of scattered thunderstorms. The temperatures remain comfortably warm during the day, perfect for your safari adventures, but do prepare for cooler evenings as the sun

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

The hospitality school has finally been connected to the internet. This is good news not only for the hospitality school but the entire teaching fraternity. The world has become a global village and technology has been growing at a faster rate than before with the youths being vested on IoT (Internet of Things). Majority of the ICT and Cooking School students are internet and technology savvy and are keen on using the available resources that the school has to push their boundaries when it comes to learning. With

Three veterinary students from Sweden visited Karen Blixen Camp to study the domestic cats in the Mara North Conservancy Area as a school project. Ronja, Elin and Emilia interviewed the locals about the cats’ role in the community, how they are taken care of and collected information of where the cats lived within the communities. Domestic cats serve as rodent controllers and pets in many countries around the world. But did you know the cat is also an invasive species that can act as predators to many small animals