VCS Subsistence Farmer Program
KenyaOur project is a community initiative empowering small groups of 96K farmers to combat the effects of deforestation and poverty through sustainable development and carbon sequestration. Sales of VCS/CCB carbon credits generate participant income while also addressing agriculture, HIV/AIDS, nutrition + fuel wood challenges. Tree-Nation adds to all trees the same CO2 of VCS certified projects.
Fast growing and soil fertilizing species
These trees are strong and easy to grow. Commonly planted in large quantities, they build the base of a plantation system.
Grevillea robusta
Silky Oak
Cupressus sempervirens
Mediterranean Cypress
Croton megalocarpus
Croton / Croton tree
Leucaena leucocephala
Leucaena
Fruit and medicinal species
These trees produce the most delicious fruits or very useful ingredients for cosmetic and medicinal purposes.
Mangifera indica
Mango tree
Citrus sinensis
Sweet orange
Psidium guajava
Guava
Persea americana
Avocado Tree
Rare and magnificent species
Some trees impress by their sheer size or longevity, while others hold their particular beauty from their inner fight against the threats of extinction that loom upon them.
Vitex keniensis
English (Meru oak)
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