Illustration Ltd had previously planted 500,000 trees in Ethiopia, so have reached the magic number of 1 million trees, with every ambition to keep on planting.
“My grandfather was a district officer near Kitwe and loved the country dearly; my mum spent some of her childhood there, so being part of the future in this way feels good. Juliet and I have greatly enjoyed meeting the WeForest team and farmers, all of whom are doing ambitious work with great passion, integrity and intellectual wisdom. The results are significant – far more so than the probably understated number of trees: lives are changing, opportunities are happening, and mother nature is getting a chance working with her number one species, rather than losing the fight,“ says Harry.
