Explain three ways in which the Masai Mara game reserves benefits the local Maasai community.

      

Explain three ways in which the Masai Mara game reserves benefits the local Maasai community.

  

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Kavungya
- The game reserve offers employment opportunities of the Maasai improving their living standards.
- The hotel in the game reserve provides great market for local products like meat / milk improving income to the local communities.
- The Maasai community is allowed to graze their livestock within the reserve to minimize conflicts with the management.
- Educational institutions have been established near the reserve which accommodate many locals / offer training in hospitality.
- Social amenities have been provided to uplift the living standards of the locals.
- Sometimes the Maasai are given meat when animals are culled to improve their relationship with the management.
- Roads have been constructed which improve trade in the area.
Kavungya answered the question on May 28, 2019 at 11:46


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