Restoring Nature. Empowering Communities. Securing the Future.

We are a Kenyan-based NGO driving sustainable reforestation and conservation to protect vital ecosystems, secure water sources, and uplift local livelihoods across the nation.

Business Innovation

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Trees Planted

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community forest partnerships

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youth trained in climatic action

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wildlife ecosystems restored

About

About Us

For The Forest Foundation is a non-profit environmental organization dedicated to forest conservation and climate resilience in Kenya and beyond. We work at the intersection of people and nature — ensuring that protecting forests also improves lives.

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10+
Years of
Experience

In 2015, after witnessing the devastating effects of charcoal burning in the Aberdare region, our founders came together with a vision: to empower the very people dependent on the forests to become their most passionate guardians.

Our Mission

To restore degraded forests, safeguard biodiversity, and champion climate-smart communities for current and future generations.

Our Vision

A world where forests thrive, wildlife flourishes, and every community participates in environmental stewardship.

Our Values

Community-Led, Transparency, Scientific Integrity, Long-Term Sustainability.

What We Do

What We Do

We design and implement evidence-based solutions to secure forests and uplift communities:

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1. Reforestation & Ecosystem Restoration

1.Tree planting & monitoring
2.Indigenous species protection
3.Wetland and watershed restoration

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2. Community Empowerment

1.Sustainable livelihoods (beekeeping, eco-tourism, tree nurseries)
2.Environmental education & capacity building
3.Community-led forest management programs

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3. Wildlife Conservation

1.Habitat restoration
2.Human-wildlife conflict mitigation
3.Biodiversity research partnerships

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4. Climate Action & Advocacy

1.Climate-smart agriculture support
2.Policy engagement and climate awareness campaigns
3.Youth-led innovation in green solutions

Services

Mau Forest Impact

20,000 trees planted, 40 hectares protected.
Meet Mama Selina, whose new income from tree nursery saplings has allowed her to send her children to secondary school.

Sponsor a Tree/Hectare in Mau Forest
Get Involved

Get Involved

You can help shape a sustainable future

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Donate

Every tree you support cleans the air, protects water, and supports wildlife.
Ksh 500: Plants and nurtures one indigenous tree for a year.
Ksh 2,500: Funds an eco-stoves training session for a family.
Ksh 10,000: Restores a critical quarter-acre of a water catchment area.

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Volunteer

Join our planting drives, community trainings, and awareness campaigns.

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Partner With Us

For Corporations/CSR: We offer verifiable, high-impact conservation projects for your Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. Protect forests and meet your sustainability goals. For Schools/Institutions: Opportunities for educational field trips and joint planting initiatives.

Testimonials

Testimonials

Focusing on Water Security, Economic Empowerment, and Education.

"Before, our river was dry half the year. Since the foundation planted trees upstream, the water flows steadily, even in the dry season. This change secures life for my whole family and our livestock."

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Josephine Keter

Farmer

"When they came to our community we thought they were like other non profits, but they have fully involved us in the community initiatives and we can fully see the impact."

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Robert KImani

Youth Leader

Pictorial Portfolio

Portfolio

in brief....

  • All Projects

Aberdare

Re Forestation

Tree Planting

Mazingira Day 2025

Moi Tea Zones

Tree Planting

Mazingira Day

Tree planting Mazingira day 2024

Mau Forest

Grown trees thatarereturning the lost forest cover.

Tree Nursery

A community volunteer at the tree nursery

Planting

Close up of tree planting

Contact

Contact

Contact Information

Contact us on:

Our Location

DEnnis Pritt Rd

Email Us

info@fortheforestfoundation.com

Call Us

+254 101 746 581

Working Hours

Monday-Saturday: 9AM - 7PM