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UNPFII 2023 SIDE SESSION

United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Rights - Zoom Side Session Join the Zoom UN Side Session on Thursday, April 26th, 2023 MCV is honored to host a side session for the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues 22nd session for the theme “Indigenous Peoples, human health, planetary [...]

By |2023-04-24T21:14:23+00:00April 24th, 2023|Uncategorized, United Nations|Comments Off on UNPFII 2023 SIDE SESSION

Maasai 2023 Climate Action Campaign

2023 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS LED BY THE MAASAI FOR THE MAASAI MCV was granted Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in July 2016 for our humanitarian work in Maasai communities. MCV core values and operations align with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of [...]

By |2023-01-30T03:57:06+00:00January 30th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Maasai 2023 Climate Action Campaign

Maasai Plant Trees & Hope

Plant Trees & Give Hope Planting trees is one of the best ways to combat climate change - When we plant trees, we plant hope! Trees are critical for our overall planetary health; trees absorb harmful carbon from the atmosphere, cleaning the air we breathe, it filters the [...]

By |2023-01-30T03:52:15+00:00January 30th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Maasai Plant Trees & Hope

MCV + United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Rights 2023

United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Rights MCV will be hosting an informative side session at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Rights correlating with this year's theme “Indigenous Peoples, human health, planetary and territorial health, and climate change: a rights-based approach”. MCV will also be participating in [...]

By |2023-01-30T04:20:04+00:00January 14th, 2023|Uncategorized, United Nations|Comments Off on MCV + United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Rights 2023

Global Water Crisis Facts

MCV is committed to bringing clean water to the Maasai in East Africa. Maasailand is experiencing critical levels of water stress which represents a major challenge to Maasai’s path to economic empowerment, healthcare, education, gender equality, improved livelihoods, and cultural preservation. Access to safe, affordable, and reliable drinking water and [...]

By |2023-01-16T18:07:30+00:00June 11th, 2022|Clean Water, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Global Water Crisis Facts

A Night in Kenya Holiday Reception with Kenya Delegation in San Diego

Thank you for joining My Chosen Vessels (MCV) for our Night in Kenya Holiday Reception! What an honor for MCV to welcome the Kenyan delegation and the San Diego community to the beautiful Macrae family residence on December 8, 2021, with a cultural program of Maasai indigenous art, music, fashion and authentic East [...]

By |2021-12-16T18:11:05+00:00December 16th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on A Night in Kenya Holiday Reception with Kenya Delegation in San Diego

Corona Lion Song spreads awareness & hope to Maasai facing COVID-19

Maasai-Led Actions are Critical to Protecting the Maasai COVID-19 spares no culture. The Maasai face other life challenging factors such as chronic poverty, inadequate health care, illiteracy and a lack of running water in addition to the pandemic. Maasai-led Covid 19 education and music are key to protect them from the pandemic. [...]

By |2023-01-16T18:15:10+00:00July 12th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Corona Lion Song spreads awareness & hope to Maasai facing COVID-19

Global Water Crisis Facts

For World Water Day 2021, we’ve compiled a list of water facts. We urge you to reflect on these facts with us as we affirm our commitment to doing our part to end the world water crisis for the Maasai people. Access to safe, affordable, and reliable drinking water and sanitation services are [...]

By |2021-03-22T17:27:44+00:00March 22nd, 2021|Clean Water, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Global Water Crisis Facts

Can A Plant Be A Cure For COVID-19? Artemisia Annua

Artemisia Annua Currently, there are no effective pharmaceuticals that work against COVID-19. In efforts to defend themselves against the pandemic, the Maasai are boosting immune systems by returning to traditional medicine and relying on their indigenous knowledge.  Plants remain important not only for food but also for medicinal practice. At the Maasai Heritage [...]

By |2020-10-26T16:56:29+00:00October 26th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Can A Plant Be A Cure For COVID-19? Artemisia Annua

COVID-19 Impacts on Maasai Mothers & The Rites of Passage Ceremonies

The Maasai Rites of Passage Ceremonies spans geography and time. These highly celebrated ceremonies with unique traditions that last approximately 20 years are greatly honored in the life of a Maasai. It prepares the Maasai warriors (morans) to become men and it teaches them to engage in the decision-making processes in the community [...]

By |2023-01-16T18:17:37+00:00September 20th, 2020|Clean Water, Education, Uncategorized|Comments Off on COVID-19 Impacts on Maasai Mothers & The Rites of Passage Ceremonies
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