By Pamela Ateka | Project Leader
According to the UN, “Forests cover one third of the Earth's land mass, performing vital functions around the world. Around 1.6 billion people - including more than 2,000 indigenous cultures - depend on forests for their livelihoods, medicines, fuel, food and shelter”. They are also the “most biologically-diverse ecosystems on land, home to more than 80% of the terrestrial species of animals, plants and insects”. Yet despite all of these priceless ecological, economic, social and health benefits, global deforestation, forest fires and other harmful practices continues at an alarming rate. Therefore, our project also aims to look at how we can build better solutions on how to strengthen the resilience of our communities.
We do require financial support for our project to educate our communities as we streghten their resilience using the Arts,
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