Greetings from PermaFoodForest, a project in Senegal that is part of our network. Explore our website or visit
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📢 Call for Applications
Are you a young African changemaker ready to transform Africa’s agrifood systems?
The 2025 Young Impact Associates Fellowship in Agrifood Systems is now open to emerging leaders (ages 18-35) from Ghana, Kenya, and Uganda.
🗓️ Deadline: April 30, 2025
Apply:🔗 lnkd.in/dmv5Z2be

Today is international Forest day, this years theme is "Forests and Food" gr8 Initiative 🌳🍎🌴🍊

We love the proposed ABC’s of Forests 💚!
A – Adapt food systems to work with forests not against them.
B – Balance and share benefits
C – Change policies
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Share the Bean: A Citizen Science Experiment. Register now for the 2025 edition of the INCREASE Citizen Science Experiment!
Join INCREASE – Intelligent Collections of Food Legumes Genetic Resources for European Agrofood Systems #citizenscience #Europe
www.pulsesincrease.eu/experiment

With love from our workshop on the Ana Fonio near Dakar! We learned a lot! Thanks to all participants and trainers ❤️ In #Senegal challenges such as climate change, desertification, biodiversity loss and food security are particularly acute. #weletitgrow #foodforest #permaculture

New course: Farming with the hidden half of nature #wur #holistic #sustainable #farming

Greenpeace wins case against Dutch state! The government of the #Netherlands must take more measures to limit the deposition of #nitrogen in nature. We believe agroforestry and food forest are part of there solution!
#naturerestoration #agriculturaltransition #weletitgrow

Transforming agriculture is a significant challenge but also a great opportunity. With the right political will and societal support, regenerative agriculture can become a reality. The implementation of True Cost Accounting is a crucial step on this path. Read our blogpost! #weletitgrow #foodforest

Greetings from Jama Rek Garten in Senegal 🍃! Jens is ready to lead the syntropic agroforestry workshop. Sign up now and be part of this intercultural experience! 🌱#weletitgrow

Read the key findings of study by @agoraagrar.bsky.social
Agriculture and forestry can substantially increase their contribution to achieving climate neutrality, biodiversity protection, human health and other societal sustainability objectives AND MORE >
www.agora-agriculture.org/publications...

🌱 Immerse yourself in #permaculture and #agroforestry in Senegal! Join our transformative #workshop on food forests & soil building. Ready to #weletitgrow? Visit our site & sign up now! foodforest.network

Looking for a perfect and sustainable alternative to the traditionel christmastree? How about a banana, olive or cashew? Or rather a apple, pear or walnut? Plenty of options... Support and plant a tree! Download beautiful gift cards.

We wish you all fruitful and happy holidays! Let's plant lots of beautiful trees next year! #weletitgrow

Call for Applications: interesting Masterprogramm in Agriculture, Ecology & Societies at Universität Kassel, Germany, #EU ☘️🌳

www.uni-kassel.de/uni/studium/...

#weletitgrow

This Christmas, you can sow seeds of hope. Give the gift of a symbolic tree that will grow far beyond the holidays and take deep root in our food forest projects in Germany, Ghana, Spain or Senegal. Take a look at the trees and their guilds!
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#weletitgrow #foodforest #agroforestry

Biodiversity, the diversity of life on Earth, is in an unprecedented crisis. Species are disappearing every day and scientists estimate that we are in the midst of the sixth mass extinction!

Act now! Plant the future and help us to promote and support Food Forests 🌱 ☘️

When was the last time you drank water from a river or lake? Think about it .... The quality of the water in our rivers and lakes is closely linked to the way we farm our planet.
Agroforestry systems offer promising solutions
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#weletitgrow #foodforest #agroforesty #regenerativeagriculture

Food Forests produce an abundance of various foods while enhancing biodiversity, building fertile soil and storing large amounts of CO2. No pesticides! They thrive even under difficult climatic conditions > a solution for today's ecological and agricultural problems.
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