Women pass on the art of this pastoralist architecture to their daughters and daughters-in-law. Men are forbidden from this work. The Maasai believe a man who builds a manyatta will die.

George evokes emotion and ambiguity through layered works — canvases sculpted like cartographic reliefs and infused with bold ...

A new study reveals that a changing Africa is creating avenues of empowerment for Maasai women. Few communities reveal both the challenges and opportunities presented by cultural globalism more ...

Here, a team of women rangers is applying perspective and expertise distinctive to Maasai women, and their insightful approach to conservation is helping wildlife and communities of the valley thrive.

A young Maasai woman sprints over the finish line, and a crowd erupts in cheers. She is the latest participant in the “Maasai Olympics”, reimagining a traditional coming-of-age rite.