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    Insights
    October 15, 2025

    Cocoa Robbed Ghana of its Forests. Farmers Are Bringing Them Back

    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • biodiversity
    • Climate Resilience
    Farmers restore degraded land in Ghana's cocoa belt
    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • biodiversity
    • Climate Resilience
    Forests
    Africa
    Insights
    August 22, 2025

    Trees Revitalize Farms and Fisheries in Africa’s Lake Kivu and Rusizi River Basin

    • Forests
    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • Freshwater
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    People in canoe.
    • Forests
    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • Freshwater
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    Forests
    Insights
    August 14, 2025

    Could AI Unlock Finance for Nature Restoration?

    • data
    • forest monitoring
    • restoration
    • Forests
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • mapping
    Holding saplings at a restoration site in Africa
    • data
    • forest monitoring
    • restoration
    • Forests
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • mapping
    Forests
    Insights
    July 29, 2025

    The Challenge with Tree-Planting Initiatives — and How to Get Them Right

    • Forests
    • restoration
    • deforestation
    • landscapes
    • agriculture
    Four women planting tree saplings.
    • Forests
    • restoration
    • deforestation
    • landscapes
    • agriculture
    Forests
    Africa
    Insights
    July 14, 2025

    Farmers Restore the ‘Cradle of Civilization' in Kenya’s Greater Rift Valley

    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • Forests
    • biodiversity
    • Climate Resilience
    Women planting trees.
    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • Food
    • Forests
    • biodiversity
    • Climate Resilience
    Forests
    Africa
    Update
    February 25, 2025

    How to Monitor, Report on and Verify a Land Restoration Project

    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • restoration
    • Forests
    Two women carry buckets of tree seedlings.
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • restoration
    • Forests
    Forests
    Update
    January 9, 2024

    TerraFund Financed 100 Land Restoration Projects Across Africa. Here’s What They Taught Us.

    • Forests
    • restoration
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    Six members of the Kula Project stand together in a forest in Rwanda.
    • Forests
    • restoration
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    Forests
    Videos
    July 21, 2023

    TED Talk: Accelerating Locally Led Restoration Across Africa

    • Forests
    • conservation
    • Forests
    • conservation
    Forests
    Insights
    April 16, 2023

    Small Farmers and Entrepreneurs Offer New Hope for Africa’s Degraded Lands

    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • agriculture
    • Food
    Local farmers help restore degraded landscapes in Africa
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • agriculture
    • Food
    Forests
    Update
    May 10, 2022

    How We Funded Africa’s Top 100 Land Restoration Projects and Enterprises

    • restoration
    • Forests
    tree planting
    • restoration
    • Forests
    Forests
    Latin America
    Insights
    March 29, 2022

    The Benefits and Power of Assisted Natural Regeneration

    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • deforestation
    • forest monitoring
    • forest products
    • COP26
    Forested mountains
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • deforestation
    • forest monitoring
    • forest products
    • COP26
    Forests
    Insights
    January 20, 2022

    6 Ways to Ensure Ecosystem Restoration Prioritizes People

    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • land rights
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    • Equity & Governance
    Three woman point to a map hung on the side of a building.
    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • land rights
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    • Equity & Governance
    Forests
    Africa
    Update
    November 12, 2021

    We Need A Moonshot for Africa’s Land Restoration Movement

    • restoration
    A person crouching to examine plants in a forested area.
    • restoration
    Forests
    Africa
    Insights
    October 4, 2021

    Entrepreneurs Need Funding to Restore Africa's Degraded Land

    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • COP26
    Caroline Kariuki, CEO of Kenya's GreenPot Enterprises, with one of her employees at a bamboo nursery. The company's bamboo helps farmers restore degraded land and make extra income.
    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • COP26
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