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A Conversation with Teresa Gitonga of the International Tree Foundation

Spend time with the inspirational and passionate Teresa Gitonga, Kenya Program Manager for ITF. In this lively conversation, Teresa shares:

  • the story of how she came to be working for the Green Belt Movement and Wangari Maathai

  • what a day looks like for a planter at the site TreeSisters funds at Mt Kenya

  • why community-led restoration is so important

  • the amazing link between fuelwood collection and women's participation in community decision-making

  • how the restoration of Mt Kenya is benefitting the community, forest, wildlife, rivers and more; and

  • elephants favourite trees!


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How Your Mangrove Trees are Saving Lives and Landscapes

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