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A Living Gift

A Living Gift

Some time ago, we came up with the idea of planting trees as gifts instead of giving material...

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The Big Love Festival, Australia

The Big Love Festival, Australia

The land surrounding Chenrezig Institute, once overgrazed and barren, has been transformed into a thriving forest by dedicated members and locals. Walking through the grounds, you can feel the harmonious coexistence of people, animals, and the majestic trees.

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Food security and tree planting in Idjwi, DRC

Food security and tree planting in Idjwi, DRC

Climate change affects millions of people every day. Some choose to leave their countries, while others decide to stay and make the most out of the difficult conditions of their environment. This is the case with FFF Idjwi and Ushindi.

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JOIN US this International Day of Forests!

JOIN US this International Day of Forests!

We are coming together next March 21! Register below! In an online event, we will hear from three speakers who have been, in their own ways, dedicating their energy and time to reforesting different parts of our planet.

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Upcoming tree-planting project happening at Tibetan Children’s Village, Ladakh

Upcoming tree-planting project happening at Tibetan Children’s Village, Ladakh

“It was very fortunate to have some very energetic and committed Tibetan students that had heard about the planting project of the Tibetan Children Village (TCV) in Leh Ladakh, inspired by the Dalai Lama during his last visit to Ladakh. The Dalai Lama wanted to see more green in the area, as the Dalai Lama’s commitment to the environment is well known.”

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News from our GTI Australia community

News from our GTI Australia community

Last month, our founder, Tenzin Ösel Hita, visited our Global Tree Initiative (GTI) communities in New Zealand and in Australia, where he led Habit Alignment Key (HAK) retreats.

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The year of 2023 in numbers

The year of 2023 in numbers

As we enter the final week of 2023, we are happy to present these numbers, inspired and made possible by YOU, our Global Tree Initiative (GTI) community!

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