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Cows at Empalakai can drink from the trough at the borehole that was completed earlier this year.

How our Livestock as a Business Program Upholds Maasai Tradition

To coincide with the Great Migration, officials from Kenya and Tanzania have created the first annual Maasai Culture Week in Narok, which is just outside of Maasai Mara. However, you can learn more about how Maasai pastoralists interact with local animals without having to leave your home.

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Maasai Culture: Cattle, Ritual, and Change

It helps to learn about the people we serve in Kenya, so we’re taking a moment to highlight aspects of Maasai culture that are unique to this group. In doing so, we hope to show why it’s important to help the Maasai maintain their unique lifestyle in an ever-changing modern…

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