Joanna Trewern is a freelance writer, editor, and content creator, focusing on conservation and the environmental impacts of our food system. She holds an MSc in Biodiversity, Conservation, and Management from Oxford University, works on sustainable diets for WWF-UK, and is Communications Associate for Wild Forests and Fauna.
Greening Uganda: Restoring Native Forest Cover To Increase Local Resilience
The Native Seeds project is creating sustainable jobs in the settlement, and distributes three types of tree seedlings to refugee households, schools, and health clinics: moringa seedlings, various fruit tree seedlings (jackfruit, avocado, papaya, orange, lemon, guava, and mango), and twelve fast-growing timber species that can be sustainably harvested for firewood.
January 9, 2019