Welcome to ESRAG’s ‘Heart4Trees’ programme. This is not a single project, but rather a cluster of many projects with...
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Waste & Pollution
One of the most common environmental actions taken by rotarians is to reduce waste & pollution within our...
Connecting with Nature
Although trees are a major part of many ecosystems, there are other aspects of Nature to be considered. For example,...
Gardens
A garden is one small part of the global environmental system where rotarians often have sole control and benefit. This place is the household garden – perhaps better to be thought of as the one piece of paradise for which we have sole responsibility. There are so...
SGG Rotary Tree Project
Sustainable Global Gardens [SGG] has been promoting tree-planting in East Africa for several years. Most of the trees planted so far have been planted on small-scale farms and have been directly useful to the farmer. Such trees include both fruits [e.g. mango,...
Eco Stoves
Wood and charcoal are often the only source of heat for cooking in rural Africa. Ecostoves can greatly reduce the amount of timber needed for such purposes. The customary way of cooking in these locations is the '3 stone method' where the cooking pot is balanced on...
SOIL IMPROVEMENT
A quick examination of this ESRAG GBI Chapter website will establish that within RGBI there are scores of environmental projects with thousands of rotarian active participants working in a great variety of causes. There are climate mitigation, tree, flora &...
Seedballs in Kenya
Seedballs present a simple but potentially very effective method of tree-planting and rewilding. Four Rotary clubs in D1260, Barton le Clay, Brookman’s Park, Baldock and Luton Someries are collaborating with 3 Kenyan clubs, Bungoma, Kakamega and Voi, as well as two...
Kipsaina WASH+
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene plus Environmental Impact Description Providing schools across Western Kenya with self-sufficiency in water supplies, promoting hand-washing capacity. Reducing water poverty and the incidence of water-borne and other diseases. Promoting...