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...lived to run their activities in the selected site, at Busoga Central Forest Reserve managed by Saudi Marble Company.

The GRO/IRCU partnership with Saudi Marble Company aims at restoring the land with indigenous trees under conservation forestry programs.

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Over 50,000 Indigenous trees already selected to be grown in this April - June Planting Season. The launch planting will continue.

Through climate financing, the GRO Foundation intends to involve local people in actions against climate change with socio-economic growth

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Busoga Conservation Forestry Programs

Ahead of the tree planting programs to be launched in May 2024 as part of schedule for Uganda's Reforestation campaign through the GRO-INITIATIVE, The joint technical team engaged with local farmers who have...

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..Equity Bank Uganda & Kenya High Commission Kampala partnership on Conservational Forestry.

Mutual understanding was reached, & points of collaboration were also identified.

Part of the challenges faced are mainly at nursery bed level for quality seedlings.

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BUSOGA CONSERVATION FORESTRY PROGRAMS

A courtesy visit was conducted by a team from GRO Initiative, Inter-Religious Council of Uganda & Million Trees International Organisation at Jinja Busoga College Mwiri

The purpose of the visit was to check on the progress and success rate of the seedlings planted during the..
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Preparation for the launch of over 50,000 Indigenous trees under conservation forestry scheduled to take place on 11th -5-24

With efforts to add on Uganda’s forestry cover, GRO-INITIATIVE aims at fighting poverty using community based approaches through climate financing

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Busoga Conservation Forestry Programs

26/May/2024

Following the planting schedule for Uganda's Reforestation campaign through the GRO-INITIATIVE, a field assessment was conducted in Mayuge under the GRO/IRCU partnership managed by Saudi Marble Company.

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It's true that we generally need exclusive efforts in restoring Uganda's forestry cover.

Every tree counts!

Thanks Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba CDF Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces for embracing tree growing as you celebrate your 50's birthday, today.

📷 Paul Taremwa

HE Yoweri K Museveni call on conservation Forestry was key as we need to join hands to increase Uganda's forestry cover on reserve land

The rate of deforestation of higher than the rate of re-afforestation all due to #commercial forestry
Anete Garoza National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
#GenerationRestoration

I am on ground checking on the progress of the trees

Approximately 98% survival rate is still achieved

We're going to do #beating up & plant more trees today with parents & old boys of Busoga College Mwiri

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Equity Bank Uganda Solomon Anomet O'jay 256🇺🇬 Kenya High Commission Kampala Denise Ayebare

Today, Tree Adoption Uganda joined teams from Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) , MINISTRY OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENT 🇺🇬 and TotalEnergies in a tree planting activity at Butabika National Referal Hospital where 200 trees were planted and mapped using the Tree Adoption App. Let us embrace initiatives aimed at environmental restoration

This month, we're in Busoga utilizing the first planting season

We're engaging local households to restore #48Ha land offered by Busoga College Mwiri

The project is funded by Equity Bank Uganda with Kenya High Commission Kampala as we increase Uganda's forestry cover
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Cc Kyabazinga of Busoga

While population growth and density are unquestionably related to forest cover trends, there is no simple way to describe or predict that association. However as responsible citizens we can do something, lets grow trees to bridge the gap.

In contrast, an area only one-tenth of that size was regained due to reforestation efforts and natural re-regeneration. This is the continuation of an historical process that has left the world with less than half of its original forests.

Population Increase.
As population increases there is a great Impact on forest cover. During the last two decades, agricultural expansion, logging, development, and other human activities caused the deforestation of more than 120,000 sqkm each year. Juliet. K. Mubi Katalikawe William

4. Promotion of alternative livelihoods.
5. Policy formulation inclusivity.
6. Using renewable energy.
7. Growing trees to restore the degraded landscape. Juliet. K. Mubi Million Trees International Organisation Katalikawe William Uganda Media Centre MINISTRY OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENT 🇺🇬 Maggie Kigozi Jane Goodall Institute Uganda

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Our Uganda's Amb Dr Dr Jibril S. Owomugisha leading the team at the re-launch of tree growing activities on Busoga College Mwiri Forest covering 120 acres offered by Busoga College Mwiri

The Kenya High Commission Kampala Maj Gen George together with the @ugequitybank ED Ms Mwerinde, were guests.

'Busoga community to receive & grow more fruit seedlings,' says Baba Kyabazinga of Busoga while talking about the relationship of GRO Initiative & BusogaKingdom across the region.

We're involving cultural institutions to save Uganda's forestry cover.
Cc Joseph Muvawala
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