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We are very happy and proud of our second re-greening campaign in cooperation with Justdiggit and in support of JCDecaux global, Havas leimz and Havas Africa. Our campaign is visible in many parts of the country. FMNR the simplest and low cost way to conserve the environment. Together we can bring back nature.

In collaboration with Bahi District council together with Tanzania Services Forests (TFS) Agency, we join forces through the use of FMNR technique to protect sources of water found Dodoma region, Tanzania. To this, in our movement to restoring nature, on freedom torch race 2019 we started by conserving Chenene forest which is a very significant source of water in Bahi district. We all live water, we breathe water let’s not face food shortage nor lose our sources of income and most

Music unites, inspires and brings people together, since there is no movement without rhythm. The Justdiggit Foundation introduces The Raindance Project where LEAD Foundation will be the main organizers in Tanzania. With simultaneous biennial events, the project will showcase the potential of landscape restoration to the world. We believe that music can play a vital role in spreading the message about re-greening the world. With this in mind on the September 14th of this year we’ll kick off by simultaneously 3 Raindance Projects,

All about positive response on how farmers are quickly picking up Kisiki Hai ‘FMNR’ technique. Our district coordinator visited Mr. Iddi Kombo, a farmer from Magasa village in Chemba district who had this interesting story to tell. “I was brought up in a religious family, I read all  the story about The Garden of Eden, how beautiful it was with many natural trees, what an awesome place to be. Since then I have always wanted to have my own Eden”, Mr

Providing environmental knowledge to different people at Nanenane grounds during farmer’s day, it was quiet an outstanding moment winning a second place as it’s only the second time we take part on Nanenane functions at Dodoma region. We were highly privileged seeing many people from different cultures and traditions coming to learn on our cabin on the projects we conduct Kisiki Hai program, Pembamoto rainwater harvesting project alongst with Beekeeping project. While receiving people yesterday it was so touching to see

Coming together for a greater good! 11 of our champion farmers from Kimaha ward in Chemba district, out of their own initiative decided to come together to inspire and activate hundreds of farmers in their villages to use Kiski Hai technique in their farms so as to improve soil fertility which increases crop yields and enriches livelihood of local people Kimaha champions educating farmers on how to use Kisiki Hai So this group of passionate champion farmers are moving together from

This is the use of terraces on farms/land so as to improve water availability for plants and prevent soil erosion. Once farmers have started using the Kisiki Hai technique they are later trained on how to use the Fanya Juu Fanya Chini technique. Fanya Juu means put soil on the upper side of the slope. This prevents rainwater from outside the farm to flow into the farm hence preventing soil erosion by protecting the fertile soil in the farm from flowing

We have found another amazing Re-green revolution ambassodor to support our cause. Tanzanian comedian Jaymondy makes us laugh, but also knows re-greening the planet is not a joke! We are very happy to have him on board! Watch the Kisiki Hai II movie here to see how he makes farmers laugh and teaches them on how to restore their farms through Kisiki Hai and rainwater harvesting techniques

Become a Young Expert in Regreening Dodoma, Tanzania!Available position: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Coordinator at LEAD Foundation Strong research, analytical and computing skills 5 days/week, based in Dodoma (Tanzania). From 1st of September 2019 for 2 years. LEAD Foundation LEAD is an NGO registered with the Government of Tanzania to promote best principles and practices of leadership, environmental conservation and community development, within and outside Tanzania. LEAD is an acronym for: L – Leadership Formation; E – Environmental Conservation &; A

After a successful first movie (that reached 324 villages and about 200,000 people in the Dodoma region in Tanzania), it’s time for a follow-up! We’re going back to the villages in Dodoma with a new road show. Where Kisiki Hai l was meant to inspire and bring awareness under the farmers, in Kisiki Hai ll it’s about understanding and activating! Farmers learn the 4 steps of Kisiki Hai (from stump to tree) and get an introduction to a new regreening technique: