Knowledge to Plant Trees in Rural Malawi
Our most unusual reforestation project, run by Farm Radio Trust, used radio shows to help people plant and protect trees. The radio programmes inform farmers about tree-planting practices, the benefits of trees, and sustainable farming.
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Partners
No active partners
Planting method
education, nurseries
Planting season
Year-round
Main threats
Land use, Illegal logging, Firewood for cooking, Curing tobacco, Production of bricks
Wildlife protected
Migratory birds
Challenges
Monitoring, Sourcing seeds, Local infrastructure
Top trees species
Piliostigma thonningii
Combretum zeyheri
Faidherbia albida
Philenoptera violacea
Erythrophleum suaveolens
Senegalia polyacantha
