Is Mara elephant Project legitimate?

Unfortunately, it has come to our attention that someone is selling volunteer opportunities to Mara Elephant Project for their own personal gain, when they do not exist. Please know that MARA ELEPHANT PROJECT DOES NOT COLLECT MONEY IN EXCHANGE FOR AN INTERNSHIP, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY, or JOB OPPORTUNITY.

What is Saba Douglas Hamilton doing now?

She is currently the manager of Elephant Watch Camp in Kenya’s Samburu National Reserve and Special Projects Director for the charity Save the Elephants.

Is Save the Elephants a good charity?

The Elephant Sanctuary’s strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned it a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator.

What is the Mara elephant project?

Mara Elephant Project is a remarkable force of talented, dedicated and determined men and women working together 24/7 to save elephants, a keystone species, the GME, Kenyan wildlife and wild spaces for generations to come.

Which conservation is home to the Mara elephant Research project?

The project was founded by Save the Elephants with Richard Roberts and Susan Fehsenfeld in 2011. Marc Goss currently manages the project with Brian Heath who founded the Mara Triangle Conservation Area in 2001.

Does WWF help elephants?

WWF helps establish new protected areas within elephant ranges and improve management effectiveness within existing protected areas. We support efforts to determine the population status of elephants in sites across Africa and Asia to make our conservation projects more effective.

Is Mara elephant project a 501c3?

® is an accredited charity and your donation will be securely processed. Individuals from the U.S. seeking to make a donation can do so through our 501(c)(3), SIDEKICK FOUNDATION, INC. ® D.B.A. MARA ELEPHANT PROJECT.

What is white elephant projects?

‘White elephant’ projects are not only often large and expensive to build and take longer than originally estimated, but also form and ‘prestige’ so dominate over function that the project never performs satisfactorily either in terms of stated role, unclear as it is often is, or financially. …