Geita Tree Plantation for Community

Geita Tree Plantation for Community, Tanzania

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Our project aims to reduce poverty and conserve the environment in the Geita region. With extreme poverty and environmental damage from mineral extraction, we focus on diversifying income sources and promoting sustainable practices to protect the community and nature.

63,375 Trees funded of 93,649
10,596.8 T CO2 compensated
2,895 Followers
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14 updates related to LandRestoration
January 2025

Yes! the last year has been ‘interesting’, but we’ll never forget that it gave us the luxury of time. Apart from the way we were crossing the river to transport trees for plantation as how you can see here, we had also a rather rare opportunity to pause, to reflect, and to plan for

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31 Jan 2025
November 2024

Our most common goals of river and stream restoration are to improve water quality, manage or replant riparian vegetation, enhance in-stream habitat, provide for fish passage, and stabilize banks. Practices for accomplishing these goals are diverse and overlapping.

We do not

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27 Nov 2024
Redemption Against Poverty Organization[RAPO]

Thank you for your recognition towards our project impacts we appreciate you ...

As we promised to update all of you about our plantation activities at River Ligembe basin planting site, today we wanna start with this photo which captured during our plantation event at River Ligembe, as plantation season continues we are planting more trees as we can and this

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09 Nov 2024
October 2024

These two last weeks of October 2024 have been the second time to visit Mwienzi forest reserve collectively again since we started to restore this forest in June 2024. It was a landmark day and a rare opportunity for our team, Village leaders, and staff members to get together

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28 Oct 2024
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Oriana Medina TN · 6 months ago

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We create the forests for the future. By following the path of the seed, from cone to seedling through plantation, nursery and finally planting. Like you can see here is our Croton megalocarpus trees which we transformed from the cone to seedlings and now we are going to lift them

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21 Oct 2024
September 2024

In this planting season, here is one of planting site called River Ligembe, we have launched our planting movement to plant more trees at this site, we apply our expertise to ensure grow trees where they’re most needed and engaging local communities across the villages who bordered

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30 Sep 2024

This is our Croton megalocarpus at our nursery site's. To plant this tree, we usually propagateg it by sowing, either directly into the field or in pots but here we sowed it directly into the pots. The way we get its seeds it through collecting its mature fruits from the ground.

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26 Sep 2024

Our tree seedling production at nursery is one of the key steps in scaling up or domestication of any species we plant in the field site. Each step has to be properly planned and implemented under our team. The way seedlings are handled and managed in our nursery contributes to their

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13 Sep 2024
June 2024

This is our Faidherbia albida tree species at our nursery, today we would like to share the story behind this species, The growth of this tree in the nursery is very rapid and, ideally, seedlings can be outplanted after 2 months. However, due to many constraints, planting operations

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10 Jun 2024
Isabelle RENAUD
Isabelle RENAUD · 10 months ago

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May 2024

This is one of our locally Nursery and now we are potting bags after here we'll plant seeds and grading as an effective method of quality control. It will involves arranging the growing trees to of size, while at the same time removing stunted, root pruning, disease inspection part

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30 May 2024

Here is our new planting site which is River Ligembe,
Ligembe River Basin is a predominantly rural river that has intensive water quantity and quality problems due to over utilization of the water for irrigation and intense agricultural pollution, so we are going to restore its

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20 May 2024
January 2024

Meet our new planting site "Bufunda Genge Tano" which is demarcated as part of village general land and it is also called Village Forest Reserve which found in Bufunda Village. Regardless
of high plant biodiversity, a number of illegal anthropogenic activities have continued

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24 Jan 2024
December 2023

Yes! We did it, today we planted fruit trees.

Our planting season in Geita region is now through March. As our trees need time to establish roots to cool themselves down during our summer heat, so it’s never a good idea to plant in the summer months. This is the best time to plant

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30 Dec 2023
July 2023

Apart from source of food, Mango trees absorb carbon dioxide, prevent soil erosion, provide habitat for various animals, offer economic opportunities for local communities, are well adapted to dry environments, and have been used for centuries in traditional medicine.

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28 Jul 2023
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