The arrival of the elephants presents a new reality for Indupa village and it is an opportunity as well that might secure the future of both elephants and the community.
The tangible benefits include:
- Construction of boreholes and water pans
- Separate water points for elephants away from villagers to minimize frequent encounters
- Fencing water points with elephant-proof fences to keep elephants away
- Provide quality education to the 20,000 rural Maasai children creating the portrait
- Construct nursery schools in villages
- Provide low-cost boarding school facilities and enough classrooms
- Employ wildlife rangers to enhance monitoring and surveillance
- Support women and youth groups