R & A Viewpoint from a Corporate Partner by Dominic Hurndall: Founding Partner, Oaklin

Dominic Hurndall

Listen to this article. As we continue the serialisation of our Report and Accounts from 2022-23, this week we hear from Dominic Hurndall, an unwaveringly supportive  Corporate Partner to Word Forest.  Hear his view on the way charity partnerships of this kind can be beneficial to both organisations and the planet too. Don’t forget, if […]

Tim Harland and Tony Husband: Gone Way too Soon

Tony Husband & his granddaughter

Listen to this article. In the past week, our Team at Word Forest have been deeply saddened to learn of the passing of two amazing individuals; Tim Harland and Tony Husband. Tim Harland was the co-founder of Permaculture Magazine and Permanent Publications. That magazine is a firm favourite on the shelves of our co-founders Tracey […]

The New Dawn

Furaha helping a builder with the concrete foundations

Listen to this article. Another wonderful piece from our Kenya Team correspondent, Juliet Anyanzwa, showing how courage and determination can carry someone through the most difficult of times and lead to something better. The woman’s name has been changed to protect her privacy. Life is like a riddle. You will never know your destiny until […]

R & A Why Permaculture? By Phil Gamble: Horticulture Trustee

Phil Gamble during a tutoring session with the Mothers of the Forest in Kenya

Listen to this article. Welcome to the 6th episode of the serialisation of our Report and Accounts for 2022-23.  This week, Phil Gamble recalls how inspirational the Mothers of the Forest were to him whilst he delivered lessons on organic growing and permaculture in December 2022. His tutoring sessions took place during our annual Monitoring […]

Africa’s Climate Summit 2023

Eva and Juliet

Listen to this article. The event took place in Kenya at the Kenya International Conference Centre. It was a six day summit which involved leaders from and beyond Africa. The President of Kenya addressed delegates at the opening of the summit.The theme of the event was driving green growth and climate finance solutions for Africa […]

Reforestation: Restoring Nature’s Green Legacy

Tree sillhouette from Pixabay

Listen to this article. Reforestation stands as a vital tool in combating climate change, preserving biodiversity and restoring the health of our ecosystems. Across the United Kingdom and the globe, reforestation efforts are gaining momentum as we recognise the urgent need to restore our forests and reclaim their countless benefits. Amidst so many challenging items […]

R & A How our Mission is Making a Difference By Bill McGuire: Special Scientific Advisor

Bill McGuire

Listen to this article. Welcome to the fourth episode of the serialisation of this year’s Report and Accounts from Word Forest. If you’ve missed any of the previous episodes, they’re easily available by visiting WordForest.org/news.  This week, Professor Bill McGuire delivers a chilling reality check about global warming and our climate emergency. He also discusses […]

Epilepsy And The Community

Inclusion image by RosZie on Pixabay

Listen to this article. We are delighted to share this report from Juliet Anyanzwa, valued member of the Kenyan Word Forest Team; it shines a light on how difficult having a disability can make things and how simple acts of kindness and inclusion can really transform someone’s life. The woman’s name has been changed to […]

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