We pumped 10,000 (!) liters into our new water tank for the first time! In 5 1/2 hours – using only solar energy. 10,000 liters, that’s almost 170 bathtubs for people from Europe! Here in West Africa, nothing can be taken for granted, let alone water from a tap. We are incredibly proud and happy […]
The “Schleswig-Holsteinische Zeitungsverlag” has reported on our biodiverse reforestation of the West African rainforest on an entire “Page Three”. Who will plant their own company forest in Sierra Leone with us? The number of trees for the coming year is limited.
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What a night, what an honor! greenlimba was awarded the “Environmental Care & National Climate Award 2025” for our commitment to the reforestation of the West African rainforest at community level! The prize, which is awarded annually by “Shout Climate Change Africa” and the Sierra Leone Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, was presented by
Our “Busch-Baum-Bugsierer” is freshly decorated, also – and above all – with the names of all donors who have helped us with large and large sums of money to purchase the Daimler 814. Many thanks again!
These are the moments that make us shine and believe in the sustainability of the new community rainforests! The chiefs and representatives of various communities in the district accepted our invitation and learned a lot about our offer to plant biodiverse forests with them. Both young and old have understood the importance of the forests
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That’s not peanuts for us! For two reasons: Firstly, peanuts are called groundnuts in Sierra Leone, and secondly, every leone or euro counts. At the beginning of October, we will start building our own irrigation well in our tropical forest nursery! The story behind the photo: Peanuts versus elephant grass! Do you remember? In mid-May,
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Don’t we all always want to change something? More sport, less sugar, less swearing, more vegetables, less meat, less waste, more nature…?The most blatant thing happens when we actually move from thought to action. We don’t always have to change everything straight away. Even small steps feel very beneficial. We become the creators of our
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The Schleswig-Holsteinische Zeitungsverlag (sh:z) has published a full-page report about our forest tree nursery in Sierra Leone/West Africa!
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The permanent structures in our tropical forest nursery continue to grow! A sturdy roof now shades the storage container and forecourt and protects it from the rain in the coming weeks. The advantage in Sierra Leone, with its mix of Christians and Muslims, is not least that work is carried out throughout the week –
The next cracker: we actually bought a “bush-tree-bugger”! Not as planned, but that’s normal in West Africa. Originally it was supposed to be a new van of Indian origin, the much-quoted “Phoenix”. Now it has become a German, an 814 Mercedes-Benz. Old but robust and much bigger. And: we can easily get hold of spare
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