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  • KTDA, IDH and Unilever improve tea farmers livelihoods at scale

    Over 85,000 farmers have been trained on sustainable agricultural practices and Rainforest Alliance certification through Farmer Field Schools (FFS), including over 45,000 women (53%). Resulting in income diversification, higher yields…

    KTDA, IDH and Unilever improve tea farmers livelihoods at scale
  • Dutch ambassador visits the South West Mau Landscape

    The ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Kenya, HE Amb. Frans Makken, visited IDH’s South West Mau Forest landscape program area on 15 November. The visit, which included…

    Dutch ambassador visits the South West Mau Landscape
  • South West Mau, ISLA moves towards implementation

    Key public and private sector stakeholders in the ISLA South West Mau Forest landscape gathered in Nairobi early March to develop an action plan that aims to conserve the forest…

    South West Mau, ISLA moves towards implementation
  • Forest conservation strengthened by observations from the air

    The first of the 2016 aerial surveillance flights over South West Mau Forest by ISLA took place in February. The quarterly flights are part of ISLA Kenya’s approach to…

    Forest conservation strengthened by observations from the air
  • IDH donors visit project sites in Kenya and Ethiopia

    The three institutional donors from the Dutch, Danish and Swiss governments visited Kenya in February. The three institutional donors from the Dutch, Danish and Swiss governments visited Kenya in…

    IDH donors visit project sites in Kenya and Ethiopia
  • World Wetlands Day celebrated in Kericho, Kenya

    On February 2, the Kenyan ministry of Environment together with the Kericho County government organized the World Wetlands Day event in Kericho, Kenya. World Wetlands Day (WWD) marks the signing…

    World Wetlands Day celebrated in Kericho, Kenya
  • Little book offers landscape-scale solutions

    Big solutions can be found in a little book released today at the Paris climate talks. The Little Sustainable Landscapes Book argues that sustainable management of landscapes is a local…

    Little book offers landscape-scale solutions
  • ISLA Program launched in Kenya

    ‘Building our Flourishing Future’ is the tagline of the ISLA program that was officially launched in Kericho, on June 30. Working closely with the private sector, the program builds on…

    ISLA Program launched in Kenya