Giving Tuesday

On Tuesday, 27th November 2018 every pound donated to us via PayPal will be DOUBLED! [wpdevart_countdown text_for_day=”Days” text_for_hour=”Hours” text_for_minut=”Minutes” text_for_second=”Seconds” countdown_end_type=”date” end_date=”27-11-2018 00:00″ start_time=”1542990170″ end_time=”0,1,1″ action_end_time=”hide” content_position=”center” top_ditance=”10″ bottom_distance=”10″ ][/wpdevart_countdown] That means for a donation of £10 we will be able to plant EIGHT trees, and if we get to £5,000 we will be able […]

Search and Shop with Savoo

Savoo and The Word Forest Organisation logo

We are incredibly excited to announce that Savoo Search, Save and Raise are our new fundraising partners! We’d like to introduce you to a new way of helping us to raise money so we can get more trees in the ground in Kenya. Simply use Savoo Search as your default search engine (the same way as […]

Quiz Night in Lyme Regis

Join us at the Royal Standard in Lyme Regis for a fabulous evening of giggles and quizzical looks, as our knowledgeable Quizmistress, Bev Love, puts you through your paces! There is a fabulous 1st prize of a large organic, seasonal fruit and veg box and there are a few cheeky edible booby prizes too. All […]

Deforestation: The Adverse Effects and Correction Measures

Theophrastus in the main Boré nursery

We’re delighted to feature a guest article, penned by Carrie Writer, edited by Tracey West. The last few decades have seen Kenya’s forest cover diminish by a vast margin. Compared to 1963, Kenya has lost about 8% of its original forest cover, which has been a worrying trend. Kenyans have certainly felt the effects of […]

Shop for the New School Year & Raise Funds for Us for FREE!

Raise funds for us with Give As You Live

Did you know that you can raise FREE funds for The Word Forest Organisation when you shop for the new school year simply by doing it through Give As You Live? Whether you’re buying school uniform, geometry sets, sports socks or rucksacks, when you do it via Give As You Live the retailers will give our […]

Word Forest Kundeni Hits 71 Acres

Edge of the Word Forest

The Word Forest near Kundeni Primary School in Bore, Kenya has recently received a massive boost from our fundraising efforts. Many of the new trees are just saplings sitting in the neighbouring nursery, but once they’ve all been planted, it will have a delicious green footprint of around 71 acres and comprise of around 10,000 native […]