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Women's Empowerment

Support the women leaders on our team this month so they can share their experiences with activists from across Tanzania.

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More Forests

We care about forests and the people connected to them - and we save 250 acres of forest every year.

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Our solutions start with a question

Check out our innovation lab, where staff and contributors work to answer some tough questions.

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Can a building clear the air?

62 tiny shelter designs from around the world - the results of our latest backwoods cabin of the future competition.

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Change is coming

Pemban communities have been adapting how they live and work on the land. Imagine if the solution to climate change came from the people that need it the most.

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Latest News

Women’s empowerment

13% of women in Tanzania have no say in how their earnings are spent. Photo: Rice farming in Minyenyeni, Pemba, Tanzania

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Toughest canary in the coal mine

Dhow fishing boat, Pemba Island, Tanzania. Photo: Zach Melanson

Small tropical islands are like the canary in the coal mine for climate...

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How to write proposals

Here are 8 tips to make sure you get funded

No one gets 100% of the proposals they write. No one.

So what can we do to ensure that we are as successful as possible,...

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Pemba Projects

Community Forests International empowers Pembans to make their own change. By planting over one million trees, harvesting rain for drinking water and collecting sun for alternative energy, CFI has worked with rural communities to pilot and demonstrate exactly how sustainable development can be.

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Canada Projects

Community Forests International works in Canada to build resilient and vibrant rural communities through workshops, apprenticeships and forest restoration. CFI has launched innovative land-use projects such as an organic incubator farm and a groundbreaking carbon offsetting partnership.

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To foster environmental stewardship internationally by establishing community forests, promoting sustainable forestry techniques and initiating environmental education.

Women's Empowerment

More Forests

Our solutions start with a question

Can a building clear the air?

Change is coming

Latest News

Women’s empowerment

Toughest canary in the coal mine

How to write proposals

Pemba Projects

Canada Projects