Bid to restore degraded landscapes get Sh1bn boost
Project to grow 4.5 million trees, restore 32,123 acres, create 21,000 temporary and full-time jobs
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Project to grow 4.5 million trees, restore 32,123 acres, create 21,000 temporary and full-time jobs
January 10, 2024 — TerraFund for AFR100, a fund for locally led landscape restoration projects operating in Africa, has announced 92 non-profit organizations and enterprises will be awarded a total of USD 17.8 million in grants, loans, and equity finance.
In two years, TerraFund has invested $15 million, which has grown 12.5 million trees, paid 36,000 people to work and benefitted 202,000 more people.
/PRNewswire/ -- The Bezos Earth Fund today announces $22.8 million to accelerate the restoration of two African landscapes critical for carbon sequestration,...