by M.Bourne | May 1, 2023 | In the News
The Great Green Wall is a Pan-African initiative to restore large areas of land to benefit local communities. Through this initiative hundreds of millions of hectares will be regreened across the Sahel and Horn of Africa from Senegal through to Somalia. Regreening...
by M.Bourne | Apr 21, 2023 | In the News
Tree use rights have been raised as a critical incentive to scaling out landscape restoration with trees in many countries in the Sahel. A question has emerged around who can use trees on farms and if the current policies reward those land managers who regenerate and...
by M.Bourne | Apr 12, 2023 | In the News
By Regreening Africa As a large-scale, multi-country, multi stakeholder restoration initiative, Regreening Africa offers a unique opportunity to generate actionable lessons on restoration efforts. In our new guide, Performance of Indigenous Tree Species in the Sahel,...
by M.Bourne | Mar 13, 2023 | In the News
By Regreening Africa – CRS Ethiopia According to elders in Sire Woreda in Ethiopia, Ibsata Huduga Kebele’s landscapes were once evergreen, with dense trees and grasslands, making it difficult to walk inside the forest. However, unsustainable land use,...
by M.Bourne | Mar 13, 2023 | In the News
By Regreening Africa – CRS Ethiopia Mrs. Mamitu Kumbi never imagined that her 0.9 hectares of land could be productive enough to produce an abundance of various fruits before 2019. “This area was bare, unproductive, and only used for waste...
by M.Bourne | Mar 13, 2023 | In the News
By Regreening Africa-CRS Ghana Mr. Emmanuel Lag is 70 years old and used to teach in Kukpalgu, a farming community in the Mion District of Ghana’s Northern Region. He is now retired. He is one of the few environmental enthusiasts in the district who has...