New Overseas Projects

ITF are pleased to advise newly funded Overseas projects below. 

British Consultancy Charitable Trust (BCCT)
Forestry Development and Education in Lamwo District, Northern Uganda.   This project aims are to establish a softwood tree nursery to prepare for a major outreach programme where ‘packages’ of demonstrable sustainable practices are supported by a widespread educational programme in the sustainable use of trees for building, in addition to fruit trees for income and diet.

Our Lady of Mercy Community Services (OLAM)
Rural Community Forestry in Navrongo, Upper East Region, Northern Ghana.  The project goal is to improve family incomes and livelihoods and to contribute to the improvement of the environment in the region through reforestation.

Development Concern Centre
Tree Protection through Bee Keeping at Bagliga in Tamale, Northern Region, Ghana.  The project aims to train 30 women on improved bee keeping, construct thirty bee hives for the target women and provide protective clothes.

Lilongwe Wildlife Centre
Green and Clean project in Lilongwe, Malawi.  This project has been developed by local communities and People and Wildlife (PAW) Clubs. The project aims to establish and promote tree planting and conservation of forest resources.

Repeat funding – Church Mission Society (CMS)
Reforestation and Fruit Promotion project based in Lui, Sudan and Eriba / Mvara, Uganda.  The main project aims are to plant trees in the community, enable production of fruit for families and the market, train students and children in the production, care and importance of trees. 

Repeat funding – Evergreen Centre for Development    
Empowering Communities project, east of Mzuzu City, Malawi.  This project aims to alleviate poverty among people of Msongwe Community through environmentally friendly schemes, Bee keeping and FruitGarden schemes and train women and youths in these methods.

Please visit our Global /Sub-Saharan Africa pages to read more details on each project.