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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.
Grafting mangoes for self-sufficiency and environmental sustainability
The Alpha Women's Empowerment Initiative is making strides in promoting environmental sustainability through their Grafted Mango Tree Planting Project. With the help of ITF and Wessanen UK, over 300 women have been mobilised to plant trees and improve nutrition and income in their communities.
Fighting for Kafuga Forest: A critical biodiversity hotspot at risk of encroachment
Kafuga Forest is a remnant patch of ancient rainforest that offers a rare glimpse of Uganda’s remarkable biodiversity. ITF partners, PROBICOU, have been working to secure this area against the ongoing threat of encroachment. Learn about their stakeholder engagement and alternative income generation efforts to protect this critical resource.
Planting trees with schools in Amuria
Working with both children and teachers, Amuria Schools Tree Planting Project (ASTREPP) aims to raise awareness about environmental degradation and give students practical skills in tree planting.
Project Update: Community Tree Planting Initiative
The project has established nurseries in which a range of tree species are grown can be used by beneficiaries as a source of income (for example by selling fruits or other sustainable tree-based products).
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