Community Advocacy

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Cultivating Trees for Preservation and Prosperity.

We actively engage with our members and the wider community to promote social-economic development and life skills activities that align with our vision and mission.

By working together, we can build stronger, more resilient communities that thrive in harmony with nature.

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Community Engagement in Tree Conservation Efforts

Community engagement plays a crucial role in tree planting and preservation efforts, fostering a sense of ownership and responsibility among residents.

"I joined ClimateSmile two years ago and have gained valuable insights into the significance of indigenous trees in environmental preservation and climate change mitigation. The organization has developed robust and actionable plans for the coming years, and I am confident they will surpass their stated goals, given the strong positive response from the community towards their initiatives thus far. I extend my best wishes to ClimateSmile and am committed to contributingtowards the success of this noble mission. I believe this endeavor will serve as a notable example for communities and nations worldwide to emulate."

Rashid Mwakuzimu

"I would like to express my gratitude to the ClimateSmile management team for allowing me to be part of this important initiative. I am pleased to report that the ten indigenous trees I planted are thriving, and I eagerly anticipate witnessing their maturity. During a recent visit to Kwale Forest, I had the opportunity to see four of these mature trees firsthand. I was impressed by the cool temperatures they create and the vibrant atmosphere they foster, with diverse bird and insect life. I am honored to contribute to this vital journey of preserving life through Indigenous tree planting."

Saum Mwakumwaga

"At home, we have a remarkable tree that my grandfather tells me has stood for over 80 years. Additionally, our mangrove tree, which has been with us for more than 50 years, has provided us with nourishment and shade over the years. Given my passion for trees and nature, I am enthusiastic about this initiative and committed to supporting its success in any way I can."

Moses Kalama