Trees for the Future

Partnering with East African farmers on regenerative farms: 450M+ trees grown and 99,000 acres restored (nonprofit figures).

Image: NASA (STS072-722-004).

The Five W's of Trees for the Future

Who

Trees for the Future (TREES), a nonprofit that is farmer-led and science-backed.

Source: Trees for the Future (nonprofit site)

What

Regenerative farming with diverse trees and plants to restore soil, biodiversity and harvests.

Source: Trees for the Future (nonprofit site)

Where

Eastern Africa, with 63,700 program farmers (nonprofit figure).

Source: Trees for the Future (nonprofit site)

Why

Degraded land hurts families; restored soil means more food and income.

Source: Trees for the Future (nonprofit site)

Impact Statement

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TREES reports more than 450 million trees grown, 99,000 acres restored and 63,700 program farmers, with about 9.8 tonnes of carbon removed per farm each year (nonprofit figures).

Source: Trees for the Future (nonprofit site)

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How This Saves People & the Planet

For People

Farmers and their families are the first to benefit: restored soil equals more food, and more food creates a surplus to sell (nonprofit description).

Source: Trees for the Future (nonprofit site)

For Nature

Regenerative farms restore soil health, strengthen biodiversity and capture carbon (nonprofit description).

Source: Trees for the Future (nonprofit site)

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