Our Work
Agroforestry / Tree Planting
Agroforestry lets families keep farming while forests recover. FAAFNET supports nurseries, planting programmes and participatory forest and wildlife management in its area of operation.
Activities
What this programme involves
- Community forestry
- Urban forestry
- Tree planting and reforestation programmes
- Tree nurseries with schools and community groups
- Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs)
- Identification and creation of village wildlife committees
- Promotion of local craftworks for ecotourism
- Ecotourism in the area of operation
Our Approach
How FAAFNET works with communities
- Participatory approaches to forest and wildlife management
- Species selection that serves both income and forest recovery
- Follow-up and training for the groups that maintain planted sites
Who Benefits
People and groups we work with
- Local Women Groups
- Youth Groups
- Community-Based Organizations
- Educational Institutions
- Common Initiative Groups / Cooperative Societies
- Community Forests
- Farmers
- Community Leaders
From the Field
Photographs from this area of work
