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Green Gold Social Plants 1000 Trees in Chisengu

School climate awareness and tree planting continues at Chishiko in Chongwe

June 6, 2025 | Author: Hope Mkunte | Categories: Blog

We picked up where we left last term with our school climate workshops and tree planting at Chishiko Primary School in Chongwe where we spoke to 100 students and planted

Planting & Taking care of Mubuyu Tree

May 12, 2025 | Author: Hope Mkunte | Categories: Blog

The Mubuyu tree, also known as the African baobab (Adansonia digitata), is a legendary and iconic tree native to the African savannas. Revered for its striking appearance, incredible longevity, and

Chongwe women take action and voice out in climate fight

April 8, 2025 | Author: Hope Mkunte | Categories: Blog

We have been planting indigenous trees and raising climate awareness in Chisengu, Chikwela and Kapuka villages in Chongwe through trainings and meetings. In these meetings, women have taken the center

Green Gold Social starts climate awareness and tree planting in Chongwe Schools

April 6, 2025 | Author: Hope Mkunte | Categories: Blog

Green Gold Social on Friday the 4th of April started the school climate awareness and tree planting project at African Vision of Hope (AVOH) school in Chongwe. The initiative, which

Illegal Tree Cutting in Chongwe worsening climate change

March 24, 2025 | Author: Hope Mkunte | Categories: Blog

We went to Chisengu village in Chisengu to plant 500 trees, but discovered a shocking truth about the illegal Musangu (Faidherbia albida) trade

A poor girl and a broken bridge: How climate change affects children and young people

February 21, 2025 | Author: Hope Mkunte | Categories: Blog

Chabota woke up grumpy and hungry, her stomach is growling loudly. Her mother explains that there will be no breakfast because they have to save the little food they have

Zambia’s charcoal crisis: Why and how it is fueling the climate crisis and what we can do about it

February 18, 2025 | Author: Hope Mkunte | Categories: Blog

In Zambia, charcoal is a major source of energy for cooking and heating, especially in urban areas where electricity is expensive or unreliable. But the cost to the environment is

We planted 1000 trees for Chongwe Agroforestry Pilot Project to combat land degradation

January 5, 2025 | Author: Hope Mkunte | Categories: Blog

January 4 2025 was a huge day for us. After months of planning, we finally planted 1000 Leucaena trees in Chisengu village in Chongwe for our agroforestry pilot project to

Chongwe agroforestry pilot project takes off with Leucaena

December 28, 2024 | Author: Hope Mkunte | Categories: Blog

We are working with 300 farmers in 3 villages in Chongwe where we have held agroforestry trainings to help farmers become climate resilient.

African Blackwood: The $13,000 Zambian tree they are hiding from you

December 21, 2024 | Author: Hope Mkunte | Categories: Blog

The price of mature wood can be substantial, often reaching around $9,000 per log or $13,000 per cubic meter, reflecting its rarity and high demand .