¨The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is today.¨ - Chinese proverb
Malachite + Elephant is partnering with The Haiti Tree Project to plant trees in Haiti.
To date, we have donated enough to plant and nurse 200 trees on protected watershed land in Haiti.
Did you know that less than 2% of Haiti's forest remains. The Haiti Tree Project is a non-profit organization that works to reforest rural Haiti by directly funding community-led efforts. They support organized village leadership committees that grow native fruit and hardwood trees.
Their goal is to establish an environmentally sustainable, tree-based agricultural economy in rural Haiti. So far, they have:
In four years, they also financed the distribution of over 23,000 fruit and hardwood trees to local landowners. That's...
They have so many success stories to share, here is one...