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About Our Work, Academic, Sustainability
People are more than their problems
...their problems and their lowest moments. The world of international development and environmental problem solving is full of examples that do the opposite. In many cases, things like culture or...
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DR Congo, Updates
Revisiting the Congo: A year after opening for oil drilling
...Community Designed Restoration©(CDR). CDR is an approach to ecosystem restoration and community development. This approach prioritizes local leadership and community involvement in efforts to restore ecosystems and address community needs....
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All, Dominican Republic, Updates
The changed life of Pablo
...of empowerment transformed him. The changed life of Pablo reflects spiritual renewal. All of Plant With Purpose’s development activities are collaborative. We work with local leaders who help participants understand...
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All, Meditations, Updates
Right Now, Somewhere On Earth
...implemented. Proven solutions include tree planting, sustainable agriculture, silvopasture, and spiritually focused community development. When the people who have suffered from environmental issues can be in control of creating change,...
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About Our Work, blog, Burundi, Dominican Republic, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Haiti, Mexico, Our Response, Tanzania, Thailand
In the voices of our partners
...connected to vital resources, they often end up more persuasive than those of local farmers. This may be one of the single biggest reasons that so many development projects fail. ...
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Climate Solutions, Environmental Restoration, Ethiopia
Restoring Degraded Lands with Community-Led Tree Planting in Ethiopia
...on poverty reduction and environmental restoration across the country. Continued investment in research and development is crucial for developing and refining reforestation techniques that are adapted to the specific ecological...
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Jamlong Pawkham
...generations. Jamlong graduated with a Master’s Degree in Strategy for Development from Rajabhat Chiang Rai University. He is excited about the time he has put into our mission, and loves...
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Meditations, Sustainability
Who gets left out of environmental storytelling?
...biggest issues is that it undermines the potential of locals to lead solutions. When this mentality applies to environmental work or international development, the end result is usually erasure. Effective...
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All, Climate Solutions
Tree Planting as a Tool for Economic Empowerment in Developing Nations
...Successful implementation of tree planting initiatives requires a multi-pronged approach, including community ownership, skill development, market access, and sustainable harvesting practices. By addressing the challenges and embracing innovative solutions, we...
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Climate Solutions, Dominican Republic, Environmental Restoration, Ethiopia, Mexico
How Tree Planting Helps Rebuild Natural Habitats
...implemented by Plant With Purpose, can have a significant impact on habitat restoration worldwide. Continued investment in research and development is crucial for developing and refining reforestation techniques that are...
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All, Mexico
Carolina and the courage to dream
...in The Sower, our triannual journal. To read more stories like Carolina’s, check out the latest issue. To start supporting development in communities like La Paz, become a Purpose Partner....
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Haiti seems to have received a large amount of international aid. What will really help? Is there any hope for Haiti?
Plant With Purpose does not provide aid but instead, sustainable development. We have seen incredible impact in the lives of individuals, families, and communities. Entire communities significantly reduce their poverty...
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Nicole Sjogren
...MAs in Christian Studies and Communication and Culture from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Nicole also has experience in early childhood development from homeschooling her three young boys, who continue to...
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Environmental Restoration
The Hidden Cost of Charcoal
...creating alternative livelihoods for people currently dependent on charcoal production is crucial. This could involve supporting the development of small businesses or providing training in sustainable agriculture practices, both of...
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Economic Empowerment
Poverty Isn’t Permanent—It Can Be Changed Poverty is a condition, not a life sentence. When families join our community-based microfinance program, they take a big step toward a better life....
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