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The Preteen President

Empowerment groups help both people and the planet Wherever Plant With Purpose works, participants join empowerment groups. These groups support environmental restoration efforts with economic development through loans and savings....
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Salvator: "I used to worry about ever being able to reach a point of long-term sustainability."

...climbing beans is far more productive than growing dwarf beans. The trees planted on our farming developments are a tremendous asset in the battle against erosion and strong winds, and...
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Ellen Davis

...International Relations from UC Davis and a Master's Degree in International Development and Nonprofit Management from UC San Diego. Ellen is excited to play a part in an organization that...
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Plant With Purpose in the Warm Heart of Africa

...the Anglican church. She had also held a number of senior roles with various development organizations. At one point, she helped establish the Malawi branch of another NGO, so she...
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Poverty and Religion: Evidence on the role of faith in poverty reduction

Corey Chin, Plant with Purpose - Economic Development from caremin on Vimeo. It's a real privilege to be here with you all. This has been a great couple of days....
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Manisha, Burundi: "Hope came my way"

...are returning to church. Next Easter, we will welcome four new people. I am so thankful for all that Plant With Purpose has done to help us in our development.”...
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What's the return for investing in ecosystem restoration?

...in certain tasks like animal husbandry. Plant With Purpose’s community-based Purpose Groups support this growth by pairing regenerative agriculture education with entrepreneur development activities and a platform for saving money...
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Climate Change in the Eastern Congo: A current look at impact

...to live. Widespread hunger, the outbreak of epidemics, and political instability have led the UNDP to rank the central African country’s development at the lowest level. Now, further reports show...
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Sustainability cannot be achieved without indigenous leadership.

...from ancestral lands- often in the name of conservation or grand development projects. Displacement due to climate change is also increasingly common, as demonstrated by the Gabra tribe of Kenya...
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School Partnerships: Inspiring the Future Today

...he identifies five major benefits students gain from the school garden: Practical hands-on learning Development of values and life skills Improved nutrition and health Education in environmental protection and conservation...
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Cities and trees: What about urban reforestation?

...development. However, as knowledge around the importance of trees spreads, there is a chance for them to grow more abundantly. Did you know that Plant With Purpose plants another tree...
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Haiti

Haiti has lost over 98% of its original forests—poverty and deforestation fuel each other as families cut down trees to sell charcoal, making farming even harder. Civil unrest and natural...
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The Pastor and the Problem Solver

...community. He works as the Spiritual Supervisor of Plant With Purpose and helps oversee church partnerships and the development of local leaders. He is especially interested in the Theology of...
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The Power of Investing in Mothers

...when it comes to improving lives. Mothers just might be the gateway to a better tomorrow. This is especially true in the realm of international development. Below are three generational...
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Harambe! Harambe!

...poverty alleviation, leadership and buy-in must happen at the local level. The goal is to eventually remove the need for Plant With Purpose’s involvement in community savings and economic development...
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