La foresta di Benjamin Neff

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luglio 2023

The innovative approach of agroforestry intertwines tree planting with crop diversification, offering a dual solution that safeguards the environment while enhancing the livelihoods of farmers. In-depth training programs provide farmers with the necessary skills and knowledge, empowering

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20 lug 2023
aprile 2023

🌳 Dedication and knowledge-sharing are key to the success of Forest Gardens! After completing our comprehensive training program, farmers are eager to pass on their newfound expertise to others in the region. This ripple effect strengthens communities and boosts the impact of Forest

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27 apr 2023
febbraio 2023

Living Fences, Thriving Communities

Disputes between farmers and herders are plaguing families in West Africa. Across the region, many farmers raise livestock for a living. Known as p...

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gennaio 2023

El Hadj Amath Thiam poses with some of his bountiful Cassava root harvest.

18 gen 2023
Farid BRIKH
Farid BRIKH · un anno fa

Pour toute ma famille

Farmer Aliou poses in front of his thriving tree nursery during a visit to his forest-garden.

18 gen 2023
dicembre 2022

Plant Change with Bassirou Seck

Four years ago, Bassirou Seck was farming on unhealthy soil and harvesting very little from his land. It was difficult to see a secure future in fa...

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novembre 2022

Catching up with Seynabou

Seynabou Diatta is determined to build a bright future for herself and her family. “I want to offer a better life to my children, the one I didn’...

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luglio 2022

“IPM [Integrated Pest Management] training is helping us stay away from artificial pesticides. It is easy and affordable to make,” says Silvano Ojiambo.

12 lug 2022
EBTESAM AlROMAIHI
EBTESAM AlROMAIHI · 3 anni fa

I'm grateful 🙏 

“My Forest Garden has provided me with food and an income through selling my vegetables at my small stall,” says Rosemary Mande.

12 lug 2022
Catherine Marche
Catherine Marche · 3 anni fa

Thank you for the update. Glad you are reaping these benefits 👌

A Sustainable Future for Africa Starts with Agroforestry

Written by Maimouna Cisse and Lindsay Cobb I went from being a marginalized person to a successful person who shares her profits.” Jeanne d’Arc Sam...

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giugno 2022

Sitan is transforming her farm in the heart of Africa’s Great Green Wall.

The long-deteriorating conditions of the Sahel region prompted the Great Green Wall movement in the 1970’s. More recently, the African Union has re...

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Farmland is one of our most precious ecosystems. Healthy farmland provides security for families, food for our societies, and forms the foundation of thriving rural communities.

We know unsustainable land use is among the greatest threats to the health of our ecosystems. But we

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07 giu 2022
maggio 2022

Rose is Building a Future with Agroforestry

When Mukoha Rose joined a Trees for the Future (TREES) project last year, she did not expect her family’s life to change so soon. Rose, 35 years ol...

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Another drone view of one of our forest gardens in the regions of Fattick in South West of Senegal.

05 mag 2022
Sandra Jegge
Sandra Jegge · 3 anni fa

It’s so wonderful to see again trees

This picture shows a droneview of one of the forest gardens we created with a local smallholder farmers.

05 mag 2022