Dispatch from the Field: The magic of the micro-forest

As the sound of shovels hitting the ground rang through the air, we thought to ourselves: this experience is bigger than just our Fellowship – it is about lasting impact.

Gertrude Omoro and Peter Steele are Regional Partnerships Fellows in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Read their reflections on working on the AKDN’s micro-forest initiative – since 2018, the AKDN has established over 400 micro-forests in India, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, and Kenya. This micro-forest was the first of its kind in Tanzania.

Dispatch from the Field: The magic of the micro-forest