Plant to Stop Poverty

Never out of stock: Growing for restoration

As we continue planting and monitoring, our nursery operations keep moving.

New seedlings are constantly being produced and nurtured, ensuring we always have healthy stock ready for planting whenever resources allow.

Beyond restoring

When the land degrades, communities feel the impact.

Land degradation reduces vegetation cover, weakens soils, threatens agricultural productivity, and can make landscapes less resilient to climate pressures.

But degraded land can recover.

Planting trees is part of restoring the

Beneath the evening sky of Tabora 01 Site , a quiet transformation is underway. Among millions of trees, each one plays a role in restoring ecosystems, enriching soils, and growing a sustainable future through agroforestry.

This is what restoration looks like.
On Korogwe Town Hill, more than 100,000 trees have been planted since 2022, transforming the. landscape into a growing green ecosystem.

What was once open and degraded space is now becoming a living habitat where birds return to nest, butterflies

On World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2026, let’s recognize, respect, and restore our rangelands for people, wildlife, and future generations.

At first glance, this site may seem to have enough trees already. But healthy landscapes depend on more than the trees we see today.

During our recent visit to our Old Korogwe riverside site, we checked on the young Markhamia lutea trees we planted, and they are growing well alongside

Tree replacement and gap filling are ongoing
at the Msambiazi site along the Pangani River,
supporting the restoration and protection of this vital water source.

Over time, these trees will help stabilize the
riverbanks, improve water quality, and contribute to a healthier environment

Teamwork in action! This planting season, we came together as a team from planning in the office to planting in the field and made a bigger impact together.

Planted in 2023 at our Kerenge site, the Markhamia lutea has grown steadily, strengthening the landscape and enriching the soil.

This species helps prevent erosion, captures carbon, and supports local biodiversity.

Many people think trees are just for the environment but they are also a source of income.

Bees make their homes in trees, and in return, communities protect the trees to keep the bees safe. We educate and encourage people to care for both new and old trees, showing how protecting

This is Mlima Fundi once rich in natural vegetation, now slowly healing. Over half its forest cover was lost due to years of human activity.

We began replanting to restore what was lost. Today, the green is coming back a sign of hope and community action.

But some slopes are still

Today, community members are collecting trees to
plant at the Makuyuni site a place that’s slowly
being transformed through shared effort and
care. It’s inspiring to see how local hands are
turning commitment into action.

The work continues and so does the hope that
more people

Watering seedlings is a vital step in raising strong, healthy trees. In our nurseries, we make sure plants are watered consistently usually in the morning and evening to help them grow deep roots and withstand harsh conditions.

It all begins with care at this early stage.

Where nature speaks in stillness, this peaceful landscape reminds us why we plant.

Every tree we add is a step toward preserving the beauty, balance, and life of places like this. Let’s keep nurturing the earth.

Some legacies are written in history, others are planted in the soil🌱

This elderly man continues to protect the environment for future generations, what impact will you leave behind?