About This Project
Summary
This short film centers on the voices of Indigenous women of the Paran Group, illuminating their leadership in restoring Kenya’s Mua forest—a biodiversity hotspot and an essential watershed for millions of people and wildlife. Through personal stories of environmental loss, cultural knowledge, and community led action, the film weaves a narrative of resilience, sovereignty, and hope—positioning women as vital stewards of ecological and cultural restoration.
Goals & Objectives
Amplify indigenous women’s leadership in conservation, raise awareness about Mau Forest deforestation impacts, demonstrate community-based restoration solutions, preserve traditional ecological knowledge, and inspire support for women-led environmental initiatives in Kenya.
Results & Impact
This powerful film elevates Indigenous women as leaders in Kenya’s Mau Forest restoration and serves as a critical fundraising tool for our ongoing restoration of this vital ecosystem and support of The Paran Women's Group as well as other female led restoration efforts.
