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Project updates

Follow the latest updates from Green Earth projects around the world, from reforestation milestones to community impact and biodiversity gains. We work alongside local farmers and communities to restore nature and build a more sustainable future for people and the planet.

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From bushland to mother garden: Bulindi's Mwani nursery is growing strong

One year after establishment began, the clonal coffee nursery at the Bulindi Agroforestry and Chimpanzee Conservation Project is producing its first cuttings. Known locally as Mwani — the word for coffee in Runyakitara, a language spoken across the...

The Bulindi project expands its reach across Western Uganda

Between September 2025 and April 2026, the Bulindi Agroforestry and Chimpanzee Conservation Project has made significant progress. Green Earth and its partner, the Bulindi Chimpanzee & Community Project (BCCP), have deepened their collaboration,...

Planting the future: Building a nursery for Bulindi’s forests

The Bulindi Agroforestry and Chimpanzee Conservation Project in Uganda is a long-term initiative by Green Earth to restore degraded habitats, enhance biodiversity, and improve local livelihoods while protecting the endangered chimpanzee population...

The social impact of Green Earth’s projects

At Green Earth, our nature-based projects don’t just restore ecosystems—they create opportunity, income streams, and improved livelihoods for local communities. From Uganda to Cameroon and Kenya, our projects bring tangible, life-changing benefits...

Seeds of impact: Expanding Uganda’s green horizon

Green Earth’s recent field mission in Uganda marked another milestone in our commitment to building nature-based solutions that uplift both the planet and its people. Led by CEO Selwyn Duijvestijn, the visit highlighted the strength and diversity of...

Rooting for impact: Preparing farmers for the planting season in Bulindi

As we approach the eagerly anticipated rains, preparations for the next phase of tree planting under the Bulindi Chimpanzee Habitat Restoration Project are well underway. The nurseries are thriving, with healthy seedlings ready for distribution as...

Final validation received for Bulindi Chimpanzee Habitat Restoration Project

We are pleased to announce that the Bulindi Chimpanzee Habitat Restoration Project has successfully received its final validation report from the auditors. This marks a critical milestone after over two years of dedicated work. The final validation...

Meet the team behind the Bulindi Chimpanzee Habitat Restoration Project

In this project update, we shine a spotlight on the passionate team driving the Bulindi Chimpanzee Habitat Restoration Project in western Uganda. This vital initiative—featured on Planet Earth III—aims to protect the habitat of the Bulindi...

Marking a new chapter in DGB’s Uganda environmental restoration project

We're thrilled to share the latest update on our transformative initiative in Uganda, the Bulindi Chimpanzee Habitat Restoration Project. As we conclude the first planting season, we've successfully planted 94 hectares with vibrant new life....

The rich tapestry of trees in DGB’s reforestation projects: empowering local communities

Our planet provides a valuable resource vital to all life—forests. Forests, and the trees that form them, produce clean air and water, safeguard wildlife and biodiversity, and prevent soil degradation and desertification. They also act as crucial...

Nurturing harmony in Uganda—A Planet Earth III tale of the Bulindi Chimpanzee Project

The enchanting narratives of the acclaimed BBC Planet Earth III series, narrated by the venerable Sir David Attenborough, have become a global cultural phenomenon. In its monumental exploration of the world's forests, one episode has etched a tale...

Uganda reforestation project essentials

The Uganda Reforestation Project plans to plant 3+ million trees in the next 3 years, starting in 2023, in the Bulindi district of Uganda. These trees will be in addition to the 1.3 million trees already planted in the region over the past 4 years....