The forest of Marta Buonomano

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March 2025

To support the Tanzanian government policies of to reduce the use of energy sources that are hazardous to the health of individuals and the environment. In Geita region, the annual consumption of charcoal is estimated to be high per person. The effects of the loss of forests are

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28 Mar 2025

Did you know the Northern Bobwhite Quail is one of the few quail species native to the United States?

Recognizable by its distinctive "bob-white" call, this ground-dwelling bird depends on healthy grasslands and open woodlands to thrive.

Unfortunately, habitat loss has led to

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28 Mar 2025

One thing we do that makes a big difference? We plant with the future in mind. That means using locally adapted seeds—trees that are genetically suited to the exact environment where they’ll grow. It’s a small step that helps build stronger, more resilient forests in the long run

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28 Mar 2025

We’re closely monitoring the growth of the mangrove trees—tracking their health and stepping in with support when needed to help them establish successfully.

28 Mar 2025

Look how they have grown!

We are very excite to see the progress of our mangroves!

28 Mar 2025

Planting in mangrove ecosystems isn’t easy.

It often means trekking through thick, muddy paths to reach the right spots.

But placing propagules in these areas ensures they get the moisture they need to grow strong and healthy.

28 Mar 2025

Before each planting activity, our team gathers to review best practices for propagule collection and proper planting techniques. Here's a glimpse of the dedicated team making it all happen on the ground.

28 Mar 2025

This little guy is a mudskipper—part fish, part land explorer.

Found in healthy mangrove ecosystems like those in Madagascar, mudskippers can breathe through their skin and even “walk” on land using their fins.

Their presence is a great sign that the mangroves are thriving.

28 Mar 2025

Did you know?

Mangroves can survive in saltwater by filtering out up to 90% of the salt through their roots—or excreting it through their leaves. It’s one of the reasons they thrive along Madagascar’s coasts where few other trees can.

28 Mar 2025

We’re not just restoring the environment; we’re empowering communities to enjoy the benefits of better nutrition and sustainable incomes through fruit seedlings.

Your support is helping create a greener planet and healthier lives, proving that every action counts in building a

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26 Mar 2025
Nicci Gowing
Nicci Gowing · 2 days ago

Love hearing these stories and getting to see the impact that we're making.

The younger generation has a lot to inherit from us. We need to make the behavior of protecting the environment to be used as the way of life to the younger generation.

Our team is always there at the field planting thousands of trees with the local community especially the younger

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25 Mar 2025
Pepijn Verpalen TN
Pepijn Verpalen TN · 2 days ago

Great update! The first generation that can become sustainable!

We love seeing how eager the community is to learn about the environment and make a difference!

A huge thank you to all the contributors your support is empowering these communities to grow, learn, and create lasting change. Together, we’re building a brighter, more sustainable

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24 Mar 2025

First seedlings being propagated in ourt new Bore Mau nursery. Thanks for helping us expand in this way!

23 Mar 2025

It’s truly uplifting to see a community so eager to embrace change, plant trees, and work toward a better future. A heartfelt thank you to everyone involved your dedication is making a real difference!

Their commitment to restoring the environment while creating new opportunities

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22 Mar 2025

Our community at Usambara Biodiversity Conservation Project are growing up in a climate crisis, surrounded by news of rising temperatures, droughts, floods, and disappearing wildlife. But when they plant trees, they become environmentalists, working to create a greener future.

22 Mar 2025
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