A day to celebrate 1,938,250,000 of us
October 15, 2021
Did you know that rural women make up a quarter of the world’s population?
News posts
UN Convention to Combat Desertification
September 10, 2021
On April 10 our CEO will be a speaker at the UNCCD event.
Join our Board of Trustees
September 8, 2021
Would you like the chance to shape the work of WeForest at the highest level and have a direct impact on our ability to deliver our mission?
“The Earth is our travel companion”
July 26, 2021
It’s the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem, and planting is in full swing at our project sites in Senegal. With local partner Oceanium, we’re replanting over 7000 hectares of mangroves in the first three-year phase and eventually 16,000 hectares in what’s hoped to become the largest carbon-certified mangrove project in the world. Check out our new Senegal project video!
“Without the Amazon, our climate would be even more chaotic”
June 22, 2021
To mark Rainforest Day 2021, we asked Laurent Durieux from WeForest what would happen if the Amazon disappeared.
Transparency is key when choosing a restoration project
May 19, 2021
How do you know which restoration projects to support? A new database from Mongabay aims to help funders evaluate tree-planting initiatives.
The latest news on the world’s forests
April 15, 2021
We keep losing forests at an alarming rate, according to recently published data by Global Forest Watch.
Miracle mangroves: restoring Senegal’s spectacular landscapes
February 2, 2021
Of all the forests, mangroves are probably the most impressive. These tropical trees and shrubs that thrive in salty, coastal waters act as natural climate regulators, and are essential for biodiversity and as sources of freshwater and income for the local people.
WeForest and the Global EverGreening Alliance: making earth cooler together
November 25, 2020
WeForest is the latest organisation to join the Global EverGreening Alliance, an Australian platform aiming to leverage the strengths, capacities and programmes of its member organisations to restore degraded lands worldwide.
Making Earth Cooler – narrated by Bryan Adams
October 15, 2020
A two-minute summary of what WeForest does and why we’re doing it.