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Tereza Basera

Tereza Basera

Tereza, a resident of Bitereko Subcounty in Mitooma District, began her journey with the Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) project in 2006. Before joining the program, life was difficult, and money was tight. She remembers a time when she had never even held UGX 100,000 in her hands. That all changed when she joined the TGB project and started receiving carbon payments.

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Bonny Mukiga

Bonny Mukiga

Bonny Mukiga, from Bitereko Subcounty in Mitooma District, began her journey as a Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) farmer back in 2003. She was encouraged to join the project by ECOTRUST coordinators and inspired by others who had already experienced its benefits. The idea of planting trees and earning from carbon credits seemed promising, and she was eager to be part of it.

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Benon Bushoborozi

Benon Bushoborozi

Bushoborozi Benon, from Kirama Village in Kiyanga Subcounty, Mitooma District, has been part of the Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) project since 2003. His journey is one of transformation—from cutting timber illegally to becoming a leader in environmental conservation and sustainable living.

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Milton Buherero

Milton Buherero

Milton Buherero from Kirama Village in Kiyanga Subcounty, Mitooma District, was one of the first five farmers to join the Trees for Global Benefits (TGB) project in 2003. Since then, the project has brought remarkable change to his life and his community.

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Lilian Bandi

Lilian Bandi

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.

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