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Discover the latest stories from our partners and the impact your generous donation is making for people and planet. And read our views on the issues facing our environment and the communities we work with.
Through the eyes of the Batwa Indigenous People
The Batwa Indigenous People guided our team through their ancestral home, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, showing them the place that was once their shelter, hunting ground and pharmacy.
The role of Indigenous People in conserving world heritage sites
Discover how three Indigenous communities are safeguarding some of our planet's most treasured landscapes.
A vision for the future of Bwindi Forest
We listened to families and leaders and two things struck me most powerfully – the desire of the Batwa to maintain their connection with their ancient traditions and their determination to find a way forward in the toughest of circumstances.
DOUBLE your impact for people and planet this Christmas!
Support Uganda’s indigenous Batwa community to plant trees and create lasting change today. For one week only, all donations will be generously matched by the Big Give. That's DOUBLE the impact for people and planet this festive season.
Plant trees to restore Bwindi Forest
In the heart of south-western Uganda, lies Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. A lush green sanctuary with over 160 tree species and nearly half of the world’s endangered mountain gorillas.
Reforesting Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Together with our partner, the Centre for Research Uptake in Africa, we are engaging the local Batwa community in a vital forest restoration project.
Donate today to plant trees, restore forests and transform lives.
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