We’re funding an innovating program designed by and for Maasai to address food security, land use, conservation, and cultural identity. The program was designed by Meyasi Meshilieck, a Maasai with a Science Education degree and years of experience as a teacher. He is the Director of the Serengeti Preservation Foundation, a Tanzanian NGO he founded in 2013.
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The Serengeti Teachers Environmental Program (STEP) dynamically combines first-ever visits to the Serengeti for students and teachers, an enriched conservation curriculum, classroom resources, training to science teachers, school clubs, and tree planting.
Women’s health, education, welfare, and rights have a decisive role to play in reducing poverty and saving the Serengeti ecosystem. Women are key to stabilizing population growth, adapting to climate change, and educating children. Learn more
Radio is a highly accessible medium among rural communities. Not only do people own radios, with many listeners per set, but radio can be received widely by cell phones. This program is in conjunction with a UNESCO-sponsored station, reaching tens of thousands of listeners around and adjacent to Serengeti. Learn more
The Serengeti Teachers Environmental Program (STEP) dynamically combines first-ever visits to the Serengeti for students and teachers, an enriched conservation curriculum, classroom resources, training to science teachers, school clubs, and tree planting. Learn more
In conjunction with our student education program, we’re involving students in the planting of trees around their schools and their homes. Students serve as outreach to their families and communities. Learn more
We‘re enhancing our education program by providing water filters for schools. Having pure drinking water available not only keeps students healthier but is an example they can take with them. Learn more