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UN Decade Flagship Trees For The Future Releases Science-Backed, Farmer-Driven Guide To Climate-Resilient Farming

Trees for the Future (TREES) has published its revised Forest Garden Training Manual, a comprehensive resource designed to support farmer-driven, climate-resilient agroforestry systems worldwide.  This new Technical Manual for Trainers is a practical, science-backed guide, built on more than 30 years of TREES’ field experience, co-created with farmers and other sector experts, and shaped by decades of […]

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5,400 Tanzanian Farmers To Receive Agroforestry Training Through Trees For The Future, Tanzania Government Partnership

Tanzanian Ministry of Agriculture Training Institute and Trees for the Future Host Project Kickoff Meeting International agroforestry nonprofit Trees for the Future (TREES) and the Tanzanian Ministry of Agriculture Training Institute (MATI) are partnering to bring land- and life-changing training to 5,400 farmers in Mwanza, Singida, and Tabora.  TREES and MATI officially announced the five-year […]

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Farmers Surpass Global Food Security Target In Two Years Through Agroforestry

Trees for the Future Releases Latest Data on Hunger, Poverty, and Landscape Restoration In a report released Thursday, Trees for the Future (TREES) shares the short and long-term effects of agroforestry systems on hunger, poverty, and landscape restoration. The report confirms that TREES’ Forest Garden Approach effectively achieves the triple bottom line of food security, economic resilience, and environmental impact. “Farming and agricultural land use are key factors in […]

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A Sustainable Future For Africa Starts With Agroforestry

“I went from being a marginalized person to a successful person who shares her profits.” Jeanne D’arc Sambou is a 45-year-old farmer and mother of four from Fatick, Senegal. She joined Trees for the Future’s Forest Garden program in 2020. Local staff taught her how to protect and diversify her land using agroforestry and a technique called the Forest Garden […]

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263 Million Trees Planted Through Agroforestry And Sustainable Agriculture

Trees for the Future Passes 260-Million Mark Ahead of Earth Day Regenerative agriculture nonprofit Trees for the Future (TREES) is celebrating 263 million trees planted and more than 300 thousand people impacted. The trees are planted by farmers – on their own land – in agroforestry systems called Forest Gardens. Local TREES staff train farmers across […]

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Senegalese Woman & Agroforestry Advocate Awarded SRI 30 Under 30

Trees for the Future’s Senegal Country Coordinator Fatoumata Diedhiou was recognized for her leadership in Social Responsibility ...

Agroforestry Program Receives Praise From Kenyan Parliament

Kenyan Parliamentary Member and member of the Agriculture and Livestock Committee, Hon Gabriel Kago Mukuha attended a graduation ceremony held for 177 Kenyan farmers who have successfully planted themselves out of poverty. “[Trees for the Future] has served as a practical example that participation of farmers to pass knowledge plays a big role in conserving […]

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