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The Mount Kenya Trust is a Kenyan based organisation dedicated to helping preserve and protect Mount Kenya
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๐ŸŒ In the past 30 days, Mount Kenya Trust rangers carried out 109 patrols: ๐Ÿฅพ 56 on foot ๐Ÿš” 47 by vehicle ๐ŸŽ 6 on horseback Every patrol is a step toward protecting wildlife, forests, and communities. #ConservationInAction #WildlifeProtection

๐ŸŒ In the past 30 days, Mount Kenya Trust rangers carried out 109 patrols:
๐Ÿฅพ 56 on foot
๐Ÿš” 47 by vehicle
๐ŸŽ 6 on horseback

Every patrol is a step toward protecting wildlife, forests, and communities.

#ConservationInAction #WildlifeProtection
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Shout out to our frontliners โ€“ MKT rangers, Kenya Wildlife Service rangers & Ontulili CFA โ€“ for attending Snake Awareness Training with Watamu Snake Farm! ๐Ÿ They learned snakebite first aid, busted myths & even handled snakes. Would YOU be brave enough? ๐Ÿ‘€ #SnakeTraining #MKTRangers

Shout out to our frontliners โ€“ MKT rangers, <a href="/KWSKenya/">Kenya Wildlife Service</a> rangers &amp; Ontulili CFA โ€“ for attending Snake Awareness Training with Watamu Snake Farm! ๐Ÿ

They learned snakebite first aid, busted myths &amp; even handled snakes.

Would YOU be brave enough? ๐Ÿ‘€

#SnakeTraining #MKTRangers
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We donโ€™t just plant trees โ€” we grow forests. ๐ŸŒณ Every seedling is monitored for survival, diversity & health. Real restoration takes time, data & deep commitment. We're in it for the long haul. ๐ŸŒ #Reforestation #ClimateAction #MountKenyaTrust

We donโ€™t just plant trees โ€” we grow forests. ๐ŸŒณ
Every seedling is monitored for survival, diversity &amp; health.
Real restoration takes time, data &amp; deep commitment.
We're in it for the long haul. ๐ŸŒ

#Reforestation #ClimateAction #MountKenyaTrust
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๐ŸŒฟ Why Native Trees Matter ๐ŸŒฟ On Mt. Kenya, indigenous trees = life. ๐Ÿฆœ Biodiversity ๐ŸŒง๏ธ Climate resilience ๐Ÿ’ง Ecosystem services ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€๐ŸŒพ Community livelihoods ๐ŸŒฟ Cultural heritage Over 2M trees planted & growing. #MountKenyaTrust #NativeTrees #ForestRestoration ๐Ÿ“ธ CIFOR-ICRAF

๐ŸŒฟ Why Native Trees Matter ๐ŸŒฟ
On Mt. Kenya, indigenous trees = life.

๐Ÿฆœ Biodiversity
๐ŸŒง๏ธ Climate resilience
๐Ÿ’ง Ecosystem services
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€๐ŸŒพ Community livelihoods
๐ŸŒฟ Cultural heritage

Over 2M trees planted &amp; growing.
#MountKenyaTrust #NativeTrees #ForestRestoration

๐Ÿ“ธ <a href="/CIFOR_ICRAF/">CIFOR-ICRAF</a>
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We've launched the Menstrual Health & Hygiene Project โ€” restoring dignity, health & opportunity for girls in the Mt Kenya region. ๐ŸŒฟ 500 kits. Countless futures changed. Thank you CHASE Africa, Sukuma Twende Trust, Paddy & Scott Coffee & all involved!

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๐Ÿšจ Yesterday, we launched our Menstrual Health Hygiene (MHH) Project at Ruiga Mixed Day Secondary in Meru! ๐ŸŽ’ 500 dignity packs โžก๏ธ 500 girls ๐Ÿ’ช Dignity. Confidence. Education. Together with CHASE Africa, Sukuma Twende Trust, Paddy Scottโ€™s + partners, weโ€™re changing the story

๐Ÿšจ Yesterday, we launched our Menstrual Health Hygiene (MHH) Project at Ruiga Mixed Day Secondary in Meru!

๐ŸŽ’ 500 dignity packs โžก๏ธ 500 girls
๐Ÿ’ช Dignity. Confidence. Education.

Together with <a href="/chaseafricaphe/">CHASE Africa</a>, Sukuma Twende Trust, Paddy Scottโ€™s + partners, weโ€™re changing the story
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No girl should miss school because of her period. โ™€๏ธHelp us empower 500 girls with reusable pads, education & dignity. Support the MKT Menstrual Health Programme today. ๐Ÿ”— Donate: mountkenyatrust.org/get-involved #PeriodPovertyEndsNow #SupportMenstrualDignity #MountKenyaTrust

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๐Ÿ This #WorldBeeDay, we honour bees as quiet heroes of #MountKenya โ€” vital to forests, farms & biodiversity. At MKT, we're restoring indigenous forests, promoting chemical-free farming & protecting pollinator habitats. ๐ŸŒ Protect pollinators. Protect the mountain. ๐Ÿ”๏ธ

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Recognising the vital link between #HumanRights & #Conservation, #MountKenyaTrust held a training for rangers & CFA members to promote rights-based conservation. A step toward dignity, justice & stronger community advocacy. #EnvironmentalJustice #ConservationWithDignity

Recognising the vital link between #HumanRights &amp; #Conservation, #MountKenyaTrust held a training for rangers &amp; CFA members to promote rights-based conservation. A step toward dignity, justice &amp; stronger community advocacy. 

#EnvironmentalJustice #ConservationWithDignity
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Elephants feeding in the lush Mt. Kenya forestโ€”nature at its best. These gentle giants shape our ecosystems, and weโ€™re proud to protect their home through forest restoration & anti-poaching patrols. Letโ€™s keep Mt. Kenya wild, green & thriving! #MtKenya #WildlifeConservation

Elephants feeding in the lush Mt. Kenya forestโ€”nature at its best.

These gentle giants shape our ecosystems, and weโ€™re proud to protect their home through forest restoration &amp; anti-poaching patrols.

Letโ€™s keep Mt. Kenya wild, green &amp; thriving!

#MtKenya #WildlifeConservation
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A grim find: Our rangers discovered a bushbuck killed by a snare โ€” a stark reminder of the threat poaching poses. Weโ€™re working tirelessly to stop wildlife crime. Every snare removed is a life saved. #StopPoaching #MountKenyaTrust #RangerPatrol #ProtectWildlife

A grim find: Our rangers discovered a bushbuck killed by a snare โ€” a stark reminder of the threat poaching poses.

Weโ€™re working tirelessly to stop wildlife crime.

Every snare removed is a life saved.

#StopPoaching #MountKenyaTrust #RangerPatrol #ProtectWildlife
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This #WorldMenstrualHygieneDay, weโ€™re taking action Together for a #PeriodFriendlyWorld. ๐Ÿ’ช Our #MenstrualHygiene & Health Programme is equipping 500 girls with dignity kits & empowering local women through pad production. ๐Ÿ“ฆ Donate today โ†’ mountkenyatrust.org/get-involved

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๐Ÿฉธ Period dignity is a right, not a privilege. Our MHH Programme supports girls & women with pads, education & opportunity. When we invest in menstrual health, we empower futures. ๐Ÿ“ฆ Donate โ†’ mountkenyatrust.org/get-involved #PeriodFriendlyWorld #PeriodEquity #SupportMenstrualDignity

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After a year-long pause, the Imenti community is back to planting trees! ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ’š 31,750 indigenous seedlings planted, 80% from local nurseries โ€” restoring nature and livelihoods. Support the comeback. ๐ŸŒโœจ #TreePlanting #MountKenya #ForestRestoration #CommunityConservation

After a year-long pause, the Imenti community is back to planting trees! ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ’š

31,750 indigenous seedlings planted, 80% from local nurseries โ€” restoring nature and livelihoods.

Support the comeback. ๐ŸŒโœจ

#TreePlanting #MountKenya #ForestRestoration #CommunityConservation
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๐ŸŒง๏ธ As rains return, weโ€™ve planted 31,750 indigenous treesโ€”27,200 from community nurseries ๐ŸŒฑ Supporting livelihoods & restoring biodiversity. Elephant intrusions remain a challenge, but joint efforts with Kenya Forest Service, Kenya Wildlife Service & CFAs are paving the way forward.

๐ŸŒง๏ธ As rains return, weโ€™ve planted 31,750 indigenous treesโ€”27,200 from community nurseries ๐ŸŒฑ Supporting livelihoods &amp; restoring biodiversity.

Elephant intrusions remain a challenge, but joint efforts with <a href="/KeForestService/">Kenya Forest Service</a>, <a href="/KWSKenya/">Kenya Wildlife Service</a> &amp; CFAs are paving the way forward.
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๐ŸŒ This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we join the call to #BeatPlasticPollution. From forest rivers to mountain trails, plastic is threatening our future. Together, we can turn the tide. ๐Ÿ’ง Refuse. Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. ๐ŸŒฑ Choose better. Act now. #PlasticFree #SayNoToPlastic

๐ŸŒ This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we join the call to #BeatPlasticPollution.

From forest rivers to mountain trails, plastic is threatening our future. Together, we can turn the tide.

๐Ÿ’ง Refuse. Reduce. Reuse. Recycle.
๐ŸŒฑ Choose better. Act now.

#PlasticFree #SayNoToPlastic
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Over the past 2 months, we've supported communities in Tharaka Nithi & Meru with: โœ… Curative Care โœ… Family Planning โœ… Cancer Screenings Because healthy people = stronger conservation. You canโ€™t care for nature if youโ€™re unwell. ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒ #CancerAwareness

Over the past 2 months, we've supported communities in Tharaka Nithi &amp; Meru with:

โœ… Curative Care
โœ… Family Planning
โœ… Cancer Screenings

Because healthy people = stronger conservation.
You canโ€™t care for nature if youโ€™re unwell. ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒ

#CancerAwareness
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๐ŸŒฑ At the heart of our reforestation work is our indigenous #TreeNursery โ€” where seedlings grow, communities thrive & future forests take root. ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ’š From Mt Kenya restoration to school visits, it's more than a nursery โ€” itโ€™s a movement. #TreePlanting #ClimateAction

๐ŸŒฑ At the heart of our reforestation work is our indigenous #TreeNursery โ€” where seedlings grow, communities thrive &amp; future forests take root. ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ’š

From Mt Kenya restoration to school visits, it's more than a nursery โ€” itโ€™s a movement.

#TreePlanting #ClimateAction
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๐ŸŒ Turn $1 into $25โ€”and a Forest! ๐ŸŒณ Your $1 grows: โœ… $25 for a Kenyan farmer โœ… A 50-hectare forest on Mt. Kenya โœ… Climate resilience + restored land ๐Ÿ’š Grow Forests. Grow Communities. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Donate: globalgiving.org/projects/grow-โ€ฆ #ClimateAction #Agroforestry #Reforestation

๐ŸŒ Turn $1 into $25โ€”and a Forest! ๐ŸŒณ

Your $1 grows:
โœ… $25 for a Kenyan farmer
โœ… A 50-hectare forest on Mt. Kenya
โœ… Climate resilience + restored land

๐Ÿ’š Grow Forests. Grow Communities.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Donate: globalgiving.org/projects/grow-โ€ฆ

#ClimateAction #Agroforestry #Reforestation
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๐ŸŒ In 30 days: 179 patrols, 16 snares removed, & vital community outreach in Mutwaro. With SMART mapping & strong partnerships, we're stepping up for wildlife & people. Saluting our rangers' grit on the slopes of Mt Kenya. #WildlifeProtection #SMARTPatrols #CommunityConservation

๐ŸŒ In 30 days: 179 patrols, 16 snares removed, &amp; vital community outreach in Mutwaro.
With SMART mapping &amp; strong partnerships, we're stepping up for wildlife &amp; people.
Saluting our rangers' grit on the slopes of Mt Kenya.

#WildlifeProtection #SMARTPatrols #CommunityConservation