Our Restoration Approach

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research

Strengthen ecosystem restoration knowledge

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ReconNect

Empower ecosystem restoration champions

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Resource

Enhance availability of ecosystem restoration resources

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ResTORE

Implement and promote best practices in ecosystem restoration

At CER-K, we...

  • Integrate local communities at the centre of restoration design and implementation to ensure sustainability and equitable benefit sharing
  • Combine rare and endangered indigenous tree species with multi-functional (agroforestry) species
  • Build resilient ecosystems by collecting and sharing genetically diverse seeds
  • Monitor and evaluate long-term impact through replicable and reliable socio-ecological research methods
  • Train Kenyan youths seeking careers in applied conservation management
  • Prioritise and protect biodiversity

Forests & healthy ecosystems are critical to life on earth

Purify the air we breath 

Filter the water we drink

Capture and store water

Support the lives of local communities who receive direct economic impact

Help mitigate climate change

Prevent erosion

Produce vital medicine and food for human health and consumption

Provide timber for construction