Usambara Biodiversity Conservation

🌱🌿 WOMEN AT THE HEART OF MANGROVE RESTORATION! 💚🌍

Strong Women. Healthy Mangroves. Resilient Communities.

Along the beautiful coastline of Pangani, Tanga Region, Tanzania, remarkable women are turning environmental challenges into opportunities for a greener, more resilient

WOMEN

We champion women as vital leaders in climate action and ecological restoration. Our projects support women with resources, training and spaces to grow their skills, protect their rights and lead community-driven change.

WOMEN

Environmental degradation and gender inequality stem from shared dominant power structures. Gender equity and women’s empowerment are deeply embedded in all our work and are essential to sustainable climate solutions.

Deliberate efforts are made to ensure gender equity and women's active and equitable leadership in design, decision-making, and implementation.

Women are the heart of the Usambara Biodiversity Conservation Project.

Our mission at Friends of Usambara Society is to fund ethical, community-led planting projects that take direct climate action, empower women, and champion local and indigenous communities. We also aim to inspire a global movement that reconnects and realigns our relationship with

Restoration Strategy
Community, nature and women are the core of who we are and what we do.

Women and young people are the agents of change and are working to foster community resilience in this reforestation project. Nearly a thousand vulnerable women and young people from rural areas are taking action to create a more sustainable environment. In 2024, they will plant