Geita Tree Plantation for Community

Geita Tree Plantation for Community

TZ 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.

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15,856 TCO2 compensado
5,056Seguidores
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173 noticias
August 2026

A new planting site is ready to go with 50,000 trees prepared for planting.

Fifty-six farmers will carry out the planting through an agroforestry approach, mixing support trees with productive fruit species like Mangifera indica (mango), Citrus limon (lemon), and Citrus sinensis

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31 Aug 2026

Our team carries and plants every tree by hand—not because it is easy, but because we believe in being hands-on in restoring our landscapes and creating a greener future.

From carrying seedlings to planting each tree, every step represents dedication, teamwork, and love for nature.

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31 Aug 2026

This is one among of the Acacia family species we planted along the river Ligembe riparian zone is showing impressive growth. In just two years these trees have grown rapidly and are already becoming an important part of the river ecosystem.

Beyond growing quickly, they help strengthen

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27 Aug 2026

"Community at the Heart of Restoration"
Tree planting is a journey we take together. We are grateful to the communities who support us in the field by planting, caring for, and protecting trees.
Their commitment is helping restore our landscapes and build a greener, more resilient

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23 Aug 2026
July 2026

Ficus (fig) trees are thriving at the River Ligembe riparian planting site because the wetland environment provides continuous soil moisture, nutrient-rich alluvial soils, and a favourable microclimate. These conditions support rapid root development, healthy growth, and high survival

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30 Jul 2026

In most recently, our team conducting a routine inspection of seedling health in the tree nursery to ensure every young tree is growing strong and healthy. Regular monitoring helps us identify any signs of pests, diseases, or nutrient deficiencies early, improving survival rates

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29 Jul 2026

Successful landscape restoration begins with people. Before planting starts, we engage village leaders, community groups, and local farmers to identify priority restoration sites, discuss project goals, and ensure everyone understands their role.

This week we engaged our local community

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28 Jul 2026
June 2026

As we prepare for the upcoming planting season, our work begins in the nursery. Seed selection, pot filling and or direct seedling care, and nursery maintenance are essential steps to ensure healthy and strong trees for planting.
The nursery is the foundation of our restoration efforts.

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29 Jun 2026

Geita Tree Plantation for Community: Lessons Learned and a Path Forward

The Geita Tree Plantation for Community project in Tanzania has not had a straightforward journey. Since its inception in 2023, it has faced genuin...

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May 2026

We were pleased to host our valued partner representative from Tree-Nation our region project manager Mr. John for his fied visit to our planting sites from May 17–22, 2026. The visit provided an opportunity to review the progress of our restoration activities, assess tree performance

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30 May 2026

Our newly planted trees are showing positive adaptation to their new environment. Most seedlings have established well and are developing healthy leaves and strong root systems despite the changing weather conditions. Regular monitoring and site maintenance have helped improve their

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29 May 2026

In this season, we planted more than just a trees in the forest reserve — we planted hope for a greener, healthier, and more sustainable future. Every young tree represents life, clean air, protection for wildlife, and a commitment to restoring nature for generations to come. Small

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27 May 2026
April 2026

Planting hope where nature breathes 🌱
Today, in the heart of the forest reserve, we planted another tree for a greener tomorrow. Surrounded by fresh air, rich land, and the beauty of clouds above, every tree planted is a promise to protect our planet for future generations. Together,

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28 Apr 2026

Happening now in Nyakaswi planting site 🌱: in celebration of Earth Day, our team is actively engaged in tree planting as part of our ongoing efforts to restore the environment and promote sustainability. This activity brings together community members and field teams working hand

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21 Apr 2026
March 2026

Our team lives in the forest camp during the planting season, waking up before sunrise to prepare for a full day of planting. The mornings begin with testing our local tools, organizing seedlings, and making sure everything is ready before heading to the planting sites.
Life here

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30 Mar 2026
Pepijn Verpalen · 30 March

Keep up the incredible work!