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In the hills of India’s Meghalaya region, communities of indigenous people known as the Khasi live alongside luscious cloud forests and sacred groves.
21 October 2016Project NewsIndia Khasi Hills
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The community-based nurseries in Pontal do Paranapanema are working intensively to produce the thousands of seedlings that will be used in the next areas
14 October 2016Project NewsBrazil
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Every tree we plant helps to cool our earth.
In Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, our trees also provide habitat for a plethora of native fauna. This
11 October 2016Project NewsBrazil
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Lately, there has been a lot of talk about bees. This isn’t surprising, given that they are declining at an alarming rate worldwide and their disappearance
10 October 2016Project NewsZambia Luanshya
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At the beginning of this year, we were thrilled to see lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris) at our project site in Brazil. Tapirs have an unusual
26 August 2016Project NewsBrazil
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Few conservationists would argue that rural people are perfect conservation allies and fewer still would argue that a forest full of people is a forest empty
24 August 2016Project NewsEthiopia Seret
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Located in the heart of West Africa, Burkina Faso is a landlocked country with a dry and arid climate. Despite its dry climate, it was the leading cotton
23 August 2016Project NewsBurkina Faso
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If you have ever been to drylands such as to Burkina Faso you might have seen that forests there do not have the densest tree cover. Have you ever wondered
18 August 2016Project NewsBurkina Faso
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The support of local people in resisting logging and conserving forests is a crucial challenge to deforestation. Environmental projects throughout
17 August 2016Project NewsEthiopia Amhara
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Innovative technology is fast being recognized as an extremely valuable tool to improve efficiency and outcomes of environmental projects.
In Zambia we
15 August 2016Project NewsZambia Luanshya
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As of this week, the first stages of our fruit tree nursery scheme in Zambia are underway. Our planting partner is busy training 40 women to set up their own
15 August 2016Project NewsZambia Luanshya
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Across all WeForest projects women are empowered through income generation and entrepreneurship. At our community-based tree nurseries in Brazil’s Pontal do
12 August 2016Project NewsBrazil