PUR Projet

4 ways trees lift people out of poverty

Some of you have asked us ‘why don’t you help people in need instead of planting trees?’ Thankfully, that’s not a choice we ever had to make.

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Trees

Why does Ecosia plant trees?

There's no need to re-invent the wheel, nature has its own home remedy: trees. These are just a few of the benefits they bring.

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Indonesia

A better deal for Indonesia

Indonesia is home to over 28,000 plant species and 300,000 different animals, including Sumatran tigers, pygmy elephants, rhinoceroses and orangutans.

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Burkina Faso

How tree planting empowers women

Sawadogo is the women’s representative of Gongho, a village in northern Burkina Faso.

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Trees

How Ecosia decides where to plant trees

Our goal? Reforesting the planet in a way that is beneficial to both people and nature.

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Madagascar

Reforesting the world's oldest island

Madagascar holds a vast and rich treasure of species in flora and fauna.

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News

What we achieved in 2016

Ecosians, what a year 2016 has been.

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Madagascar

En route to Madagascar

I'm Pieter, Ecosia’s tree-planting officer, and I'm on my way to visit our planting programs in Madagascar.

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Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso, one year on

It’s been more than a year since thanks to your searches we started supporting a tree planting project in Burkina Faso.

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News

Ecosia has reached 5 million planted trees

Today we reached an astonishing 5 million planted trees.

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Trees

Ready to grow some more?

Our current tree-planting program in has shown us what a powerful effect tree-planting can have, for the environment as well as for the communities involved.

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Peru

We're now in Peru and Madagascar

We are very excited to tell you that, from now on, your searches on Ecosia are helping us finance 3 tree-planting programs in total!

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