Mnyumbuni demo farm in Kiriba Village protects a valley of indigenous trees. The valley is suffering erosion and the forest around is still young We implemented 15 checkdams along the gullies formed by the rains

We are collecting a participatory local plant database , gathering the traditional knowledge with the local communities We are building guilds of plants for food, medicine, firewood, hardwood and handcrafts and also planning with drought resistant species