Civil society organizations

Uses trees to tackle poverty and improve the environment in dryland Africa. Promotes development and trade, agroforestry, natural resource management, forest governance, food and nutritional security to deliver sustainable livelihoods in communities. Shares knowledge of tree species, techniques and approaches to improve the local environment. Restores degraded landscapes. Creates business literacy and opportunities for the poor based on sustainable use of tree resources. Ensures that local people’s voices are heard concerning access and rights to forest resources.