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In climate-stressed Turkana County, refugees in Kakuma and Kalobeyei are leading restoration through Trees of Hope, a refugee-led project by LMTD Africa and BIDII YETU. From 2023–2025, communities planted 600 trees, reframing refugees as stewards and spurring demand for a 1,000-seedling nursery.

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Kakuma and Kalobeyei, in Kenya’s climate-stressed Turkana County, face extreme heat, deforestation, and water scarcity. Through the refugee-led Trees of Hope initiative, communities are shifting from survival to stewardship, restoring degraded land through local tree planting/environmental action.

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Refugees in Kenya’s climate-vulnerable Turkana County are restoring their environment through the refugee-led Trees of Hope initiative in Kakuma and Kalobeyei. The project has planted 600 trees, reframing refugees as climate stewards and proving local action can build resilience and hope.

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