Environmental projects · Kaolack, Senegal
Plant a 40km tree corridor in the Sahel
Native acacia and baobab windbreaks planted and tended by farming cooperatives.
Purpose
Fund 60,000 saplings and three years of tending by local cooperatives.
Mission
Restoration that pays the people who do it.
Why it matters
Windbreaks raised yields 22% in the pilot corridor.
Budget breakdown
- Saplings and nursery$34,000
- Three-year tending$27,000
- Water points$14,000
Timeline
Season 1
Nursery and first 20km.
Season 2
Second 20km and water points.
Year 3
Handover to cooperatives.
Expected impact
- 60,000 trees
- 40km corridor
- 410 farming households
Updates
18 Jun
Nursery built
First 8,000 saplings are in the ground.
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