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Christopher Tugumusirize extends his heartfelt gratitude for being welcomed into the Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) family. Since he joined as a farmer in 2003, Christopher’s journey reflects a profound commitment to tree planting, sustainability, and the transformative impact of the TGB project.

Milton Buherero embarked on the Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) journey as one of the five pioneer farmers in Kiyanga Subcounty back in 2003. Since then, his experience reflects a remarkable transformation both personally and within his community.

Meet George Banturaki, a visionary pioneer farmer in the Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) project, whose life has been transformed by the wonders of trees. His journey began with a single plot, and today, he stands as a testament to the positive impact of sustainable tree farming.

Meet Paturi Tukamuhabwa, a farmer in the Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) project. His story shows how growing trees has transformed his life, highlighting the power of sustainable farming and caring for the environment.

Betty Nsigaireho stands as one of the pioneering farmers in the Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) program, embarking on a transformative journey that has not only shaped her life but has also inspired her community.

Lilian Bandi stands as a pioneer in the Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) project, recalling her journey with gratitude and a profound sense of purpose. Her involvement began with a workshop training by ECOTRUST, an experience that laid the foundation for a transformative chapter in her life.

Harriet Musinguzi emerged as a pioneer in the Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) project, joining between 2003 and 2005 through a women’s group that was convened for training by ECOTRUST. Her journey is deeply rooted in a commitment to environmental conservation and the pursuit of essential resources.

Anne Natukunda stands as a pioneering force in the Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) initiative within her community, where she currently serves as the Local Council Chairperson. Her journey is not just about tree planting but embodies a commitment to environmental stewardship and community leadership.

George Bangirana’s journey with the Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) project began as a legacy passed down from his father, an active TGB farmer with a substantial forest of diverse tree species. George’s connection to the project deepened after his father’s passing, as he took over a portion of the family forest.

Meet Wilson Turyahikayo, a true pioneer in the Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) Project since its inception in 2003. Long before the concept of carbon payments, Wilson had a passion for growing trees, initially introduced to the idea by John Tagawa, a staff member of the District Forestry Services. Eager to expand his tree-growing endeavors, Wilson enthusiastically joined the TGB project when ECOTRUST entered the scene.