The forest of The Giftie Company

Our personalised gifts and homeware make a positive impact on people's lives. Now, we can make a positive impact on the world too. Recycle, replant and rebuild our beautiful planet to support the wildlife that depends on it.

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April 2025

At Usambara Biodiversity Conservation Project, everything we do is rooted in community collaboration. Our focus is on creating long-term, sustainable benefits for both the landscape and the people who rely on forests for their livelihoods.

01 Apr 2025
March 2025

Throwback to one of our farmers proudly sharing her thriving Forest Garden—a great example of how reforestation can grow food, income, and resilience all at once.

31 Mar 2025

In every country where we plant, we work with local nurseries to grow the right species for the environment—most of them fruit-bearing trees that support both people and biodiversity.

31 Mar 2025

A quick look back at one of our farmers and her family proudly harvesting the results of their Forest Garden—a reminder of how trees can support both livelihoods and landscapes.

31 Mar 2025

Successful agroforestry starts with thoughtful site selection. Factors like soil quality, water availability, slope, and sunlight all influence how well trees and crops can grow together.

Selecting the right location ensures that trees support—not compete with—agricultural production,

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31 Mar 2025

Windbreakers: Safeguarding Biodiversity and Mitigating Agricultural Impact

Windbreakers: Safeguarding Biodiversity and Mitigating Agricultural Impact Within the dynamic landscape of sugarcane and soybean plantations, where...

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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

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

Environmental degradation and gender inequality stem from shared dominant power structures. Gender equity and women’s empowerment are deeply embedded in all our work and are essential to sustainable climate solutions.

13 Mar 2025
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Forging Resilience: Embracing Natural Selection in Nursery Practices for Robust Reforestation

Forging Resilience: Implementing Natural Selection in Nursery Practices for Robust Reforestation Ignacio Molina | February 28, 2025 Abstract Our ex...

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February 2025

Forest Gardens provide children with better nutrition, food security, and a healthier environment.

They also serve as a learning space, teaching future generations about sustainability and land stewardship for a more resilient future.

28 Feb 2025

A quick reminder of what a thriving Forest Garden looks like—a balanced blend of trees and agriculture, working together to create a sustainable, productive landscape.

28 Feb 2025

In a Forest Garden, trees do more than provide shade and fruit—they actively improve soil health.

Their roots stabilize the land, prevent erosion, and create channels that enhance water infiltration. As leaves and organic matter decompose, they enrich the soil with nutrients, fostering

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28 Feb 2025
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Training is key to long-term success. As part of our program, we educate local farmers on the Forest Garden approach, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to cultivate and sustain productive, resilient landscapes.

This hands-on training ensures that each farmer can

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28 Feb 2025
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