The forest of Wallis Family Trees

Happy Family Values in a world that we are destroying every day.... community spirit and support is all we can hope for. Look closer to home before trying to save the world, what's around you IS your world.

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December 2024

A truly-effective tree-planting operation relies on educating the local community directly, and teaching them that conserving the forest is not only beneficial for the environment and habitats–it is beneficial for them as well. This is because in many cases, the true cause of deforestation

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09 Dec 2024

Carbon Sequestration: Trees are one of the most effective natural tools for combating climate change. Through photosynthesis, they absorb carbon dioxide and store carbon in their biomass, effectively reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Large-scale tree planting projects

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05 Dec 2024

Species Suitability: Choosing the right species of trees for the location is critical. Some trees are more susceptible to local pests, diseases, or environmental conditions than others. Inadequate selection can result in poor growth, disease, or failure to thrive.

04 Dec 2024
November 2024

CURRENT PLANTING SUCCESS.
FoU and Tree Nation are dedicated to protecting and restoring our natural world before it's too late. Through the work of our restoration program, we are collaborating with local communities to create a greener planet and restore the environment.

15 Nov 2024

The science is clear, the more that is done to address the climate crisis, and the earlier that happens, the greater the chance we have of averting the worst of the likely consequences. And our work is urgently addressing the cause of the climate and biodiversity crisis. Preserved

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12 Nov 2024

COMMUNITY

We seek to uplift and empower communities to lead the restoration of their lands. We aim to foster trust, working collaboratively with partners and prioritizing communities' viewpoints, choices, self-determination, and agency.

11 Nov 2024

OUR RESTORATION APPROACH
Our goal is to have forests restored in a way that supports connections and relationships with nature, rebalances power dynamics and respects the knowledge and wisdom of the communities living in these places.

We understand the importance of fostering strong

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09 Nov 2024
October 2024

Spectacular growth with tree nurseries in Tanzania
In six months, a remarkable 312,320 trees have taken root thanks to the project, enriching and restoring land which was on the brink of ecological collapse.
This includes 112,000 indigenous trees and more than 203,200 agroforestry

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28 Oct 2024

“If you plant a tree in your compound all it needs is water. Trees are a source of food at the household level and as well as in getting an income. If you have a Fruits tree in your compound, it is a source of income.”

26 Oct 2024

Our project is about more than just planting trees—it's about planting seeds of resilience in local communities. Over the past six months, 500 people have gained employment through tree planting activities, with 58% of them being women and 42% youth. These aren’t just short-term

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24 Oct 2024

Eco Tourism with our project “If you want to become an instrument of change, gather people in your community and host a regular conversation. The only way to succeed is to connect people, share inspiration and support one another.”

23 Oct 2024

Forests and our natural world face unprecedented threats but hope lies in the hands of the women, indigenous people, and communities on the frontlines of protecting and restoring these vital ecosystems.

01 Oct 2024

Restoring & Reforesting
Our holistic, grassroots approach embraces the complexity of reforestation, recognising that true restoration goes beyond the act of planting. It involves caring for the land, supporting biodiversity, and ensuring that the voices of those who have lived with

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01 Oct 2024
September 2024

We are in a preparation of Planting millions of trees .But our work has always been about more than planting individual trees. It is about empowering communities to protect and benefit from the landscapes around them. It’s about stopping threatened species from going extinct and

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27 Sep 2024

Looking to the future
So much work has been done restoring the Usambara Mountains, but there is still more to do. Planting trees, nurturing ecosystems, empowering communities, and creating a sustainable future for all. Thousands of seedlings are ready for the next planting season

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27 Sep 2024