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In Burundi, one-time combatants who razed forests now raise seedlings

Dieudonné Ndanezerewe

April 21, 2022 |

Mongabay |

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Response Location: Burundi

Communities that experienced decades of war worked together with the government, military, and police on a vast national reforestation program that planted at least 150 million trees over four years. The groups conducted a census and established nurseries where they grow saplings of the appropriate trees to plant.

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