Usambara Biodiversity Conservation

Usambara Biodiversity Conservation, Tanzânia

71.1  Pontuação VQS 

Our project aims to preserve biodiversity in the Eastern Arc Mountains rainforest. To achieve this, we focus on reversing deforestation around the Forest Nature Reserve, promoting environmental conservation education, and alleviating extreme poverty through agroforestry initiatives.

4,849,680 Árvores financiados de 5,000,000
2,147,483.647 T CO2 Compensado
130,143 Seguidores
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13 atualizações relacionadas a Education
janeiro 2025

We are value-led. Our approach and impact go far beyond the number of trees in the ground. They intend to rebalance power dynamics, support connections with Nature, empower children and champion the knowledge of those working directly with the natural environment they inhabit. All

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15 jan 2025
setembro 2024

As the Tree Nation and Climate Justice Ambassadors we are part of a worldwide network. We spread our vision of climate justice and global citizenship to our schools, families, and friends through giving presentations and taking action.

18 set 2024
junho 2024

We work with local communities to plant and grow both native and non-native trees. Together we restore forests, repair nature and protect vital habitats. Our holistic approach transforms landscapes, mitigates natural disasters and builds resilience to climate change. All while

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30 jun 2024

Children need nature and nature needs children.
These days many children have less time and fewer opportunities to connect with nature. This is a real loss because research shows that contact with nature makes kids feel better about themselves.

21 jun 2024
março 2024

Why plant in schools?
Trees bring many benefits to our neighborhoods and our schools. Trees make the school grounds more beautiful and inviting. Over time, your school will reap the benefits trees provide including shaded recreational spaces, cleaner air, and help to hold up hillsides

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12 mar 2024
Friends of Usambara Society

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dezembro 2023

We know reforesting and restoring are only one part of the fight to protect and restore our natural world. We believe that communities should have the self-determination to be stewards of the land and forests they inhabit. And that this should be supported in a myriad of ways by

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16 dez 2023
dezembro 2020

Tree-Nation and FoU are working on Green school Program;
Green school objectives are to:
• Enable children to explore the role of trees and forests in environmental, economic, social, and cultural terms
• Enable children to explore the causes of deforestation, and its impact on

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14 dez 2020
outubro 2020

At Friends of Usambara Society, we are but stewards of this planet for future generations to enjoy. Our children will inherit this planet, so we have to make sure that we are leaving them with a livable and sustainable environment. Planting trees is one way that we can protect the

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30 out 2020

Concepts of interdependence and sustainable development are common to both global learning and outdoor education. There is growing recognition of both the importance of outdoor education for children’s development and the current lack of opportunity children are given to play and

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01 out 2020
julho 2020

Tree nurseries that have been established by FoU , Tree Nation, other Tree Planting partners in collaboration with community-based environmental conservation groups at village level constitute an important platform for disseminating and demonstrating practical knowledge and skills

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06 jul 2020
Karin Nussbaum-Weller
Karin Nussbaum-Weller · há 5 anos

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novembro 2019

We are daily planting hundreds and thousands of trees in our home land Usambara Mountains well knows as"Galapagos of Africa" because its biodiversity hot-sport and reach in endemically,FoU established specially campaign of planting million trees in the Mountains on the periods of

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10 nov 2019
abril 2019

The world’s #children and youth are tackling global challenges as a global family. Education and capacity building of children and youth in 20 schools we are working with in the Usambaras: The project also then supports Friends of Usambara 4-Million trees Academies, which are one-day

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03 abr 2019
setembro 2018

Tree-Nation and FoU mission is to complete the school construction project to enhance education provision to children in the area kindly see the video taken recently on completed kindergarten classroom, https://youtu.be/JedhkLJMf04

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07 set 2018
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