Month: January 2021

Month: January 2021

MEP Q3 & Q4 CEO Report

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In the first half of 2020, Mara Elephant Project reported the highest level of illegal logging seizures since our inception. Well, in the second half of 2020, our rangers saw even higher levels of illegal logging, charcoal production and bushmeat poaching. Rangers are the first line of defense on the ground to combat habitat loss and poaching, which is why in key areas of the Mara, an increased presence on the ground in response to this alarming rise is key. MEP held a recruitment for local m… Continue reading.

A Strong Finish to 2020 in the MEP December Report

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2020 has been a challenging year globally and as we wind the year to a close it is always good to reflect on positive stories and Mara Elephant Project has a big one to share. This year MEP raised a record amount of funding, and in December it was our largest fundraising month in the history of the organization, all THANKS TO YOUR SUPPORT. We are humbled by the overwhelming support donors like you have given our organization in a very trying year. Thank you from all of the MEP staff photogra… Continue reading.

MEP’s Habitat Protection Activities in November’s Report

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Mara Elephant Project held a recruitment for local men and women in the Loita area in September and we are pleased to announce this team has just completed their 6-week training on MEP’s campus and are ready to be deployed by December 1. On November 20, a passing out (graduation) parade was held in the Entesekera trading center on the edge of the Loita Forest to celebrate the launch of the additional MEP rangers into this area. Pictured left: CEO Marc Goss with rangers. The parade was not o… Continue reading.

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