social initiatives

Refugees and Host Communities Benefitted by Reforestation Program in Burundi

In the UNHCR-run camps in Burundi, refugees used to cut trees for firewood and cooking, negatively affecting the environment. A...

Saving Orangutans

The Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation, the largest and arguably most successful orangutan conservation program in the world, continues its...

Healthy Forests Healthy Waters

The Healthy Forests Healthy Waters program offers private landowners in Maryland, United States a cost-free opportunity to establish new woodland...

Mexico’s Sustainability Model

Mexican community forest enterprises administer their common property woodlands at a scale and current maturity unparalleled anywhere else in the...

Natives of Sahel Reap the Benefits of Reforestation

Rampant deforestation had led to drastic drop in crop and livestock yields, leading to chronic hunger and famine in Sahel,...