Planting Trees for the Global Environment
Donate to this Project18% Raised
Goal: $5000.00
Raised: $885.00
The Need
By planting trees in Africa, you can help to build healthy communities by:
- Improving crop production, soil quality and food security by preventing soil erosion and degradation
- Stimulating much needed rainfall in drought-affected areas
- Creating jobs in the community at CPAR nurseries
- Creating income generation opportunities for CPAR trainees who set up family or community nurseries
- Helping to ensure a nutritious diet by provide communities with healthy fruits and nuts
- The trees that are planted will survive for years to come and will be a source of life and health for many future generations of African families. Tree planting has reclaimed thousands of acres of barren hillsides, improved soil, protected water supplies, and provided income-generating opportunities.
Be a Face of Giving today and make a donation to CPAR to help reclaim the global environment by planting trees in rural Africa.
Project
Help us reach our goal to plant 5000 trees and provide farmers with tools other tree-nursery equipment.
The Cost
$5000.00 - Plant 500 trees and buy tools, seedlings, polytubes and other needed items in order to establish a tree nursery.
The Result
By planting trees in Africa, you can help to build healthy communities by:
- Improving crop production, soil quality and food security by preventing soil erosion and degradation
- Stimulating much needed rainfall in drought-affected areas
- Creating jobs in the community at CPAR nurseries
- Creating income generation opportunities for CPAR trainees who set up family or community nurseries
- Helping to ensure a nutritious diet by provide communities with healthy fruits and nuts
- The trees that are planted will survive for years to come and will be a source of life and health for many future generations of African families. Tree planting has reclaimed thousands of acres of barren hillsides, improved soil, protected water supplies, and provided income-generating opportunities.
Be a Face of Giving today and make a donation to CPAR to help reclaim the global environment by planting trees in rural Africa.
Supporters
| Name | Location | Raised |
| Jordan Ravka | Thornhill | $20.00 |
| Tony Bencivenga | Edmonton | $250.00 |
| Steve Anderson | London | $10.00 |
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