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Trees that empower

Since 2020, we’ve been planting trees that empower people with disabilities in Kasese District, Uganda with our partner, Karambi Group of People With Disabilities (KaGPWD). In this post, Godfrey Bwambale, KaGPWD’s Programmes Director, shares his background and what led him to his current role as well as his hopes for the future.

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Celebrating our centenary in Kenya

This year, marks 100 years of our work planting, protecting and promoting trees around the world. To mark such a remarkable anniversary, we gathered with local partners and tree lovers to celebrate

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Victory for Kenyan conservationists

Kenyan Conservationists successfully lobby against a proposed Bill which sought to repeal a vital law that safeguards the integrity of Kenya’s forests.

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Students plant threatened tree species

10% of Kenya's native tree species are threatened with extinction. Together, with Botanic Garden Conservation International we are working with communities and partners to ensure that none of Kenya’s tree species become extinct.

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My volunteering journey with ITF

As a volunteer I am lucky to be in a position where I can support and learn more about ITF’s important work whilst also developing the skills for a future career in communications.

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Your memories of St Barbe Baker

Many of ITF’s supporters today were inspired to join us after meeting St Barbe in person. Some have been generously planting trees with us for 50 years, such was the deep impact of our founder. As part of our centenary celebrations, we’ve been asking for memories of St Barbe. Here are just a few.

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