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Karen Blixen Camp Trust

Karen Blixen Camp Trust is a Kenyan nonprofit organization located in the unique and fragile ecosystem of the Maasai Mara in Kenya.
Together with donors and partners we support conservation of wildlife and wilderness, community empowerment, and childhood and vocational education.

Who are we?

The Karen Blixen Camp Trust is committed to protect the endangered Maasai Mara ecosystem through conservation, community development, and education programs. We focus our activities within the greater Maasai Mara region in southwestern Kenya. We cooperate closely with the Karen Blixen Camp

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Karen Blixen Camp Trust supports UN’s
Sustainable Development Goals

Meet The Team

Behind Naturmissionen, there are many faces that keep everything running smoothly. However, there are a few who stand out and help connect Naturmissionen with the rest of the world.

Jesper stagegaard

Co-Chairman, advisor, and CEO dedicated to conservation impact in Ree Park  Safari.

Keyoles in Mara North Conservancy, Karen Blixen Camp, and the Mara Elephant Project.

asser Øllgaard

Director of Earthkeeper, and plays a key role in public engagement as head of conservation and conservation at Randers Regnskov.  With a strong background in environmental education and biodiversity advocacy, Asser works to connect people with nature and inspire action for the planet.

Bo Kjellson

Chairman Managing Borås Djurpark, Sweden. His passion He is a dedicated person with wildlife experience and has a genuine interest in conservation programs both in zoos and wild spaces.  He believes that the zoo community can contribute to the wildlife by awareness, donation and education/information.

Pernille Kallehave

Research Advisor at Aarhus University and Program Director of the Maasai Mara Science and Development Initiative (MMSDI). Founded in 2014, MMSDI supports conservation of the Mara ecosystem through interdisciplinary research. She has led projects on wildlife threats, education, and women's empowerment in partnership with local communities and Karen Blixen Camp.

Ronald Mutie

Chief Executive Officer of the Karen Blixen Group, based in Nairobi, Kenya. Deeply involved in the organization’s day-to-day operations, he plays a key role in shaping and executing its strategic direction on the ground. With strong leadership and local insight, he ensures that conservation and community efforts translate into real impact.

Felix Smith

Felix Smith is a Danish cultural figure, journalist, and thought leader with a deep passion for animals and nature conservation. Known for his engaging voice in public debate, he has played a key role in launching the mechanic training program in the Maasai Mara and is actively involved in projects that protect wildlife and empower local communities. His work bridges storytelling, advocacy, and hands-on action for a wilder, more balanced world.

Stephen J. DeVincent

Dr. DeVincent received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.) degree from Tufts University in 1995. He was awarded a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in 1996 from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. He also earned a B.A./M.A. degree in History from University of Cambridge in England in 1985/1986. Dr. DeVincent was employed as a full-time small animal Associate Veterinarian from 2006-2008. He is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association.

Projects

Together with donors and partners we support conservation of wildlife and wilderness, community empowerment, and childhood and vocational education.

Mara North Conservancy Rabies Project

Karen Blixen Camp Trust support keeping dogs rabies-free in order to preserve the fragile health of the entire Maasai Mara ecosystem.

Maa Trust Partnership

Karen Blixen Camp Trust is working with The Maa Trust on the project: The Mara Rianta alternative rites of passage to end female genital mutilation. ...

The Maasai Mara Science and Development Initiative.

Karen Blixen Camp Trust is a partner in the Maasai Mara Science and Development Initiative.

Wildlife Habitat Protection

KBCT raises funds to protect critically important wildlife habitat.

Mara North Conservancy Dog Project

The domestic dog population in Mara North Conservancy is increasing rapidly, and poses a threat to the local wildlife. Mara North Conservancy Dog Proj...

Vocational Education Initiative

There is a great need for education and job opportunities for the local Maasai youth, who often want to remain in the Mara as adults. The Karen Blixen...

Karen Blixen Camp Trust Football

Karen Blixen Camp Trust supports the local football community and the KBCT Tournament 2024

Mara Elephant Project Partnership

KBCT supports the Mara Elephant Project through donations for petrol for increased number of hours of the MEP helicopter in the air.

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Karen Blixen
Camp Trust

Karen Blixen Camp Trust is a Kenyan nonprofit organization located in the unique and fragile ecosystem of the Maasai Mara in Kenya.
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