Geita Tree Plantation for Community

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

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.

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

"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

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

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.

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

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

Living at the camp is exhausting but deeply rewarding. After a long day of planting, eating crunchy, fried white ants—a true Tanzanian delicacy—feels like refueling with the earth's own energy. It’s a nutty, savory taste of tradition that provides the perfect, high-protein kick to

Yes! As we updated you last week that now we are in the middle of our annual tree-planting drive, aiming to plant over 100,000+ tree saplings before the rainy season ends.

Our team is spending the entire week reforesting the forest reserve to meet our yearly target. We are fully

This week is for pre-transplant assessments, and during this time, we have confirmed that the trees are in excellent condition and suitable for successful transplantation. Like here, these are Albizia gummifera trees at our nursery, which have been raised under appropriate nursery

The reason why we are measuring this planted trees is; In most recent our trees growth is assessed after one year to allow sufficient time for establishment and stable growth, ensuring that measurements reflect actual survival and performance.
Measurements are conducted on trees

Understanding the importance of trees, community members are always eager to take part—not only in planting but also in nurturing young trees as they grow