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Green Africa Foundation is a Kenyan organization founded in 2000 to support ecological and environmental conservation with a particular focus in arid and semi arid lands of Kenya where poverty is most prevalent. The Foundation focuses on capacity development of poor communities through a partnership approach that integrates environmental conservation and community livelihoods.

Environmental Issues

Local and international scientists are formulating standards for the production of bio-diesel from the Jatropha curcas plant ahead of an expected big harvest later in the country. Green Africa foundation with the funding from Prince Albert II of Monaco foundation initiated Jatropha Curcas production as a bio-diesel source, covering all stages and activities involved in making the technology sustainable and commercially viable.

	Creating a Vibrant wood industry- Horizon Nation Newspaper 28th January 2010 30 Jan 10

	Green Africa's Green Sports A Refreshing Break 12 Jan 10

	THE MAU FOREST COMPLEX 7 Jan 10

	FEM Goes Green 17 Nov 09

Billion Tree Campaign

	The United Nations Environment Programme
(UNEP) launched a major worldwide tree planting campaign. Under the Plant for...more
Global Climate Week
	Global Climate Week is planned to coincide with
the United Nations Secretary-General's High Level Summit on Climate Change ...more

News Photo of the Week

Mr. Micheal Gachanja, former Coordinator Kenya Forest Working Group, receives an annual Green Africa Foundation Forestry Award, from Green Africa Foundation's Chairman Isaac Kalua at the EAWLS offices. Mr. Gachanja was awarded for his exemplary efforts in Forestry and Natural Resource Management.

Green Africa Award & Certification

The Green Africa Awards and certification are given to firms and individuals that have carried out enviromentally friendly activities in different categories.