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How a plant nursery is born: the story of Aït M’hamed’s new community nursery

A photoessay on how the new community nursery in the valley of...

A photoessay on how the new community nursery in the valley of Bernat, just outside of Aït M’hamed, came to life. ...

Ait Mhamed, community nursery, local livelihoods, plant conservation

Achieving the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation in the Moroccan High Atlas

Featured in Darwin Initiative's May 2018 newsletter, this article describes how our...

Featured in Darwin Initiative's May 2018 newsletter, this article describes how our project “Mobilising useful plant conservation to enhance Atlas Mountain community livelihoods” contributes to halting the continuing loss of...

community livelihoods, Darwin Initiative, plant conservation

Supporting local livelihoods across Imegdal in the Moroccan High Atlas

Over the course of one week, we distributed 14,992 plants of commercial...

Over the course of one week, we distributed 14,992 plants of commercial value to 9 different villages of the Imegdale community, supporting local incomes....

Amazigh communities, community nurseries, enrichment planting, local livelihoods, plant conservation, Sustainable livelihoods

Learning to make organic fertiliser at all-girls boarding school in Morocco

Pommelien da Silva Cosme, Global Diversity Foundation's Communications and Field Officer, describes...

Pommelien da Silva Cosme, Global Diversity Foundation's Communications and Field Officer, describes the events at a permaculture training session she attended with 13 Dar Taliba students....

capacity building, Dar Taliba, organic fertiliser, permaculture, plant conservation

Training begins for 130 girls in conservation practices and indigenous plant knowledge

Weekly training sessions to all 130 Dar Taliba students on topics ranging...

Weekly training sessions to all 130 Dar Taliba students on topics ranging from permaculture cultivation methods, seed saving and water management has begun....

Dar Taliba, plant conservation, plant knowledge

Conserving threatened plant species in the Moroccan High Atlas

Conserving threatened plant species to support community adaptation and resilience to climate...

Conserving threatened plant species to support community adaptation and resilience to climate change in the High Atlas, Morocco....

community livelihoods, Darwin Initiative, plant conservation