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A central information layer for Community Forest Associations and everyone who cares about conservation in Kenya — methodologies, knowledge, resources, and a link to the people doing the work.

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Methodology

Jaza Miti

Community tree-planting with per-tree verification — every tree logged, checked and traceable.

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Methodology

Green Tree Commodities Initiative (GTCI)

Treats the tree as a commodity with a life cycle — nursery, growth, harvest and market — aggregated through households and CFAs.

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Conservation basics

Why Trees Matter: The Core of Restoration

The ecosystem services trees provide — water, soil, climate, and community livelihoods — in plain language.

Tree species

Matching Species to Site, Soil and Rainfall

A plain-language guide to picking the right tree for the right place.

Nursery practice

Nursery Practice: Seed Banking, Stock and Hardening

How to raise seedlings that survive transplanting — the fundamentals of a working CFA nursery.

Tree planting

Planting in the Right Season — and the Right Way

Timing, hole preparation, and planting depth: the details that decide whether a tree lives.

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Manual · Jaza Miti

Jaza Miti methodology guide

Step-by-step description of the Jaza Miti verification workflow for CFAs.

Guide · KAI

CFA verification workbook

Templates for structured planting and survival records ready for verification.

Guide · GTCI

GTCI commodity lifecycle guide

How individual tree commodities move from registration to market via aggregation.

Manual · KEFRI

KEFRI nursery manual

Nursery establishment, seed handling and hardening techniques.

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CFA dashboards

Operational data stays in each CFA's own dashboard. The hub links to them with permission — never reaching in automatically.

Verified records

Activity → structured record → evidence → human verification → verifiable conservation record.

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Conservation stories reach the general audience through SIHU — articles, journals and podcasts.

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