This is a success story about how Ny Tanintsika restored 47 ha of forest in S. E. Madagascar in one year.

It was such a pleasure visiting the young residents who benefited from our very special orchard project and brought it to life. Hear from them first-hand telling us what the Fruit-full Communities project meant to them.

Thanks to funding from Guernsey Overseas Aid, in March ITF began a new project in Madagascar: Better Lives for People of the Forest Corridor. This partnership brings together two of ITF’s existing partners, EDENA (Education Development Environment Naturel) and Ny Tanintsika.

Thanks to many generous donations, we raised £10,390 in early December. This figure rose to £11,435 in February. With this funding, we’ve launched ‘My 20 Trees and Me’ tree planting prject with schools across Nakuru County, Kenya in partnership with the youth-led group, Globe Gone Green.

Paul Laird, ITF Programmes Manager, is encouraged by the commitment of farmers to grasp the challenges of Mount Bamboutos in Cameroon.

Discover how we’re working with local communities in South East Madagascar to reduce pressure on the natural forest, improve food security, promote the use of trees in farming systems and improve forest management practices.

As the Fruit-full Communities project comes to the end of its third and final year this seems like a good moment to reflect on what has been achieved.

Project update from our partners Masaka District Landcare Chapter (MADLACC) in the central region of Uganda who have recently completed an agroforestry project that sought to reduce poverty levels and improve food security for local communities.

A total of 800 households have planted trees on their farms and 60 different species of native tree were planted as part of the project. Farmers have been taught new skills, such as seed collection and tree nursey establishment to ensure the continuation of these new farming methods in the future.

Discover how local communities in Ghana are working to conserve the Sacred Montonnso Forest through tree planting and sustainably managing their resources.

The Alpha Women's Empowerment Initiative is making strides in promoting environmental sustainability through their Grafted Mango Tree Planting Project. With the help of ITF and Wessanen UK, over 300 women have been mobilised to plant trees and improve nutrition and income in their communities.

ITF and ERuDeF have committed to work together for 15 years to contribute to the conservation and restoration of the Mount Bamboutos ecosystem. Learn how this exciting initiative is helping local communities to adopt more sustainable and productive agroforestry systems.

Discover how YMCA Derbyshire transformed an overgrown space into a tranquil orchard as part of the Fruit-full Communities project.

The Nkhata Bay Natural Way programme was developed to support district wide sustainable natural resource management and improved livelihoods for the most disadvantaged households in Nkhata Bay North, Malawi.

Verve Place temporary housing centre is one of 26 sites taking part in Fruit-full Communities – a project supporting young people in supported housing to design and plant an orchard on their grounds.

Discover the inspiring stories of tree planting and agroforestry in Kenya through ITF's 20 Million Trees campaign. From small-scale farmers earning a living while restoring the forest to women's groups nurturing tree nurseries, this campaign is uplifting lives and building capacity for sustainable agriculture.

Discover the Dom Community Food Forest project in Cameroon's Bamenda Highlands, a biodiversity hotspot. Learn about the project's achievements in community empowerment and find out how it is contributing to the global effort to protect endangered ecosystems.

It’s Day 2 of the Big Give Christmas Challenge. Each day this week, we’re focusing on one aspect of our 20 Million Trees programme. Today the theme is Agroforestry.

Day 1 of the Big Give has arrived! Each day this week, we’re focusing on one aspect of our 20 Million Trees programme. Today the theme is: Water!