Month: October 2023

Under international law, climate change projects require the “free, prior and informed consent” of indigenous peoples. Logical, you would think. But this is sometimes not so easy to implement in practice: Our contracts are written in English, but in Kawula people speak Limba. Nobody knows written contracts here anyway, because you would have to be …

The next 30 hectares are ready Read More »

Our entire reforestation program explained in one picture: this year’s young trees on the right, last year’s on the left, and a small rainforest enclave in the background that our smallest new forest area will connect to in the coming years. In the first year, sesame seeds are planted under the very young trees as …

A photo says more than 1,000 words Read More »