The landless farmer who saved his environment

We met Takka on a hill in Ethiopia. He leads a youth group that has planted over 200,000 trees (with your help they aim to plant 300,000 more this year).

He has taught us so much:

  • That we are born into a world that gives no guarantees, and that we are faced with the task of making a home here.
  • That our resilience and strength surprises, most of all, ourselves.
  • That we help each other out, even when life is looking bleak.
  • And that, by doing so, we all win in the end.

Watch Takka’s story:

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