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== Photography competition == In 2018, the Angama Foundation, a non-profit affiliated with Angama Mara, one of the Mara's luxury safari camps, launched the Greatest Maasai Mara Photographer of the Year competition, showcasing the Mara as a year-round destination and raise funds for conservation initiatives active in the Mara.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://thegreatestmaaasaimara.com/ |website=Angama Foundation |title=The Greatest Maasai Mara Photographer of the Year |access-date=17 June 2020 |archive-date=18 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220118183046/https://thegreatestmaaasaimara.com/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The competition ran for six years, ending in 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=Competition Closed |url=https://thegreatestmaasaimara.com/ |publisher=The Greatest Maasai Mara |access-date=28 April 2024}}</ref> The inaugural winner was British photographer Anup Shah.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://nomadmagazine.co/the-greatest-maasai-mara-photographer-of-the-year-winner-announcement/ |newspaper=Nomad |title=The greatest Maasai Mara Photographer of the year winner announcement |date=2018 |access-date=12 August 2019 |archive-date=12 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190812161157/https://nomadmagazine.co/the-greatest-maasai-mara-photographer-of-the-year-winner-announcement/ }}</ref> The 2019 winner was Lee-Anne Robertson from South Africa.<ref>{{cite news |newspaper=Tourism Update |title=Maasai Mara 2019 Photographer of the Year announced |date=2019 |url=http://www.tourismupdate.co.za/article/197354/Maasai-Mara-2019-Photographer-of-the-Year-announced |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191205052126/http://www.tourismupdate.co.za/article/197354/Maasai-Mara-2019-Photographer-of-the-Year-announced |archive-date=2019-12-05 }}</ref> Paolo Torchio won in 2020, Harry Collins in 2021, Preeti and Prashant Chacko in 2022, and Shravan Rao in 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=Past winners |url=https://thegreatestmaasaimara.com/galleries/past-winners/ |publisher=The Greatest Maasai Mara |access-date=28 April 2024}}</ref>
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