{"id":79687,"date":"2026-06-08T12:13:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T10:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/projecten\/india\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T17:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T15:31:08","slug":"india","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/en\/projecten\/india\/","title":{"rendered":"India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-g2p-wrapper  overlay-hero spacing overlay-half\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-block-title-font-size\">Developing \u2018Green Villages\u2019 with local women <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the Indian state of Karnataka, Trees for All and Buzz Women are working together to develop \u2018Green Villages. We support hundreds of women in greening their surroundings by planting trees and implementing sustainable initiatives. These include organic agriculture, waste recycling and the development of eco-enterprises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Female leadership is key to all of this. Dozens of women are being trained as \u2018Green Motivators\u2019, who inspire and support their communities with knowledge, training and practical guidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to donors like you, we can develop more Green Villages together with Buzz Women. In doing so, we help women become more resilient to the impacts of climate change while strengthening their social and economic position.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-g2p-wrapper-inner  has-shadow-background-color sticky form-present\" style=\"padding:50px 50px\"><div class=\"form-container   \">\n    \n    \n        \n                    <h3>Plant mee in onze bosprojecten<\/h3>\n                            <p class=\"form-short-description\">Wil je als bedrijf bomen planten? Ga dan naar onze <a href=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/voor-bedrijven\/plant-een-boom\/\">pagina voor bedrijven<\/a>.<\/p>\n            \n    <form action=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/forms\/plant-een-boom\/\" method=\"post\" class=\"funnel short\">\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_page\" value=\"\">\n\n        <div class=\"form-group\">\n                            <!-- Rendering planting_frequency -->\n                <div class=\"form-field\" >\n    <label class=\"field-label no-float font-heading\">Hoe vaak wil je bomen planten?<\/label>\n    <ul class=\"radio basic\">\n                                            <li>\n                <input type=\"radio\" name=\"planting_frequency\" value=\"0\" id=\"planting_frequency_0\" data-required=\"true\" checked \/>\n                <label for=\"planting_frequency_0\" class=\"form-input-label no-float\">\n                    Eenmalig\n                                    <\/label>\n                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                <input type=\"radio\" name=\"planting_frequency\" value=\"1\" id=\"planting_frequency_1\" data-required=\"true\" \/>\n                <label for=\"planting_frequency_1\" class=\"form-input-label no-float\">\n                    Maandelijks\n                                    <\/label>\n                            <\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                <!-- End of planting_frequency -->\n                            <!-- Rendering trees_amount -->\n                <div class=\"form-field inline-other dynamic-trees-button  dynamic-trees-button plant-a-tree\" >\n\n    <label class=\"field-label no-float font-heading\">Hoeveel bomen wil je planten?<\/label>\n    <ul class=\"radio basic\">\n                                                                                        <li class=\"conditional-option\" data-conditional-field=\"planting_frequency\" data-conditional-value=\"0\">\n                                <input\n                        type=\"radio\"\n                        name=\"trees_amount\"\n                        value=\"10\"\n                        id=\"trees_amount_10\"\n                                        \/>\n\n                                <label for=\"trees_amount_10\" class=\"form-input-label no-float\" data-price-length=\"2\">\n                                        <p>10<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/themes\/treesforall\/static\/images\/icons\/moederboom.svg\" alt=\"Bomen\" role=\"presentation\"><span>&euro;50<\/span><p>Doneer 10 bomen<\/p>\n                <\/label>\n\n                                <span class=\"validation_message_invalid\">Enter a number<\/span>\n            <\/li>\n                                                                                        <li class=\"conditional-option\" data-conditional-field=\"planting_frequency\" data-conditional-value=\"0\">\n                                <input\n                        type=\"radio\"\n                        name=\"trees_amount\"\n                        value=\"4\"\n                        id=\"trees_amount_4\"\n                         checked                \/>\n\n                                <label for=\"trees_amount_4\" class=\"form-input-label no-float\" data-price-length=\"1\">\n                                        <p>4<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/themes\/treesforall\/static\/images\/icons\/moederboom.svg\" alt=\"Bomen\" role=\"presentation\"><span>&euro;20<\/span><p>Gemiddelde donatie<\/p>\n                <\/label>\n\n                                <span class=\"validation_message_invalid\">Enter a number<\/span>\n            <\/li>\n                                                                                        <li class=\"conditional-option\" data-conditional-field=\"planting_frequency\" data-conditional-value=\"1\" style=\"display: none;\" >\n                                <input\n                        type=\"radio\"\n                        name=\"trees_amount\"\n                        value=\"3\"\n                        id=\"trees_amount_3\"\n                                        \/>\n\n                                <label for=\"trees_amount_3\" class=\"form-input-label no-float\" data-price-length=\"1\">\n                                        <p>3<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/themes\/treesforall\/static\/images\/icons\/moederboom.svg\" alt=\"Bomen\" role=\"presentation\"><span>&euro;15<\/span><p>Doneer 3 bomen<\/p>\n                <\/label>\n\n                                <span class=\"validation_message_invalid\">Enter a number<\/span>\n            <\/li>\n                                                                                        <li>\n                                <input\n                        type=\"radio\"\n                        name=\"trees_amount\"\n                        value=\"2\"\n                        id=\"trees_amount_2\"\n                                        \/>\n\n                                <label for=\"trees_amount_2\" class=\"form-input-label no-float\" data-price-length=\"1\">\n                                        <p>2<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/themes\/treesforall\/static\/images\/icons\/moederboom.svg\" alt=\"Bomen\" role=\"presentation\"><span>&euro;10<\/span><p>Doneer 2 bomen<\/p>\n                <\/label>\n\n                                <span class=\"validation_message_invalid\">Enter a number<\/span>\n            <\/li>\n                                                                                        <li class=\"conditional-option\" data-conditional-field=\"planting_frequency\" data-conditional-value=\"1\" style=\"display: none;\" >\n                                <input\n                        type=\"radio\"\n                        name=\"trees_amount\"\n                        value=\"1\"\n                        id=\"trees_amount_1\"\n                                        \/>\n\n                                <label for=\"trees_amount_1\" class=\"form-input-label no-float\" data-price-length=\"1\">\n                                        <p>1<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/themes\/treesforall\/static\/images\/icons\/moederboom.svg\" alt=\"Bomen\" role=\"presentation\"><span>&euro;5<\/span><p>Doneer 1 boom<\/p>\n                <\/label>\n\n                                <span class=\"validation_message_invalid\">Enter a number<\/span>\n            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                <input\n                        type=\"radio\"\n                        name=\"trees_amount\"\n                        value=\"other\"\n                        id=\"trees_amount_other\"\n                                        \/>\n\n                                <label for=\"trees_amount_other\" class=\"form-input-label no-float\">\n                                            \n\n                                                <input\n                                type=\"text\"\n                                name=\"trees_amount_other\"\n                                maxlength=\"4\"\n                                id=\"trees_amount_other_field\"\n                                value=\"\"\n                                autocomplete=\u201coff\u201d\n                                                                                                                                    placeholder=\"...\"\n                                                        >\n\n                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/themes\/treesforall\/static\/images\/icons\/moederboom.svg\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\">\n                        \n                                        <span>&euro;<span class=\"other-calculated-amount\">0<\/span><\/span><p>Kies zelf een aantal<\/p>\n                <\/label>\n\n                                <span class=\"validation_message_invalid\">Enter a number<\/span>\n            <\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n            <script>window.dynamicButtonData = {\"type\":\"trees\",\"other_min_value\":[\"2\",\"1\"],\"other_min_value_frequency_field\":\"planting_frequency\",\"button_min_error_label\":{\"single\":\"Plant ten minste %d boom\",\"multi\":\"Plant ten minste %d bomen\"},\"button_label\":{\"single\":\"Plant %d boom\",\"multi\":\"Plant %d bomen\"}}<\/script>\n                <script>window.dynamicDefaultValue = [\"4\",\"2\"]<\/script>\n        <\/div>\n                <!-- End of trees_amount -->\n                            <!-- Rendering trees_amount_checkmarks -->\n                <div class=\"form-field field-checkmarks field-checkmarks--vast-donateurschap\" >\n    <ul>\n                    <li>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"10\">\n                    <use href=\"\/app\/themes\/treesforall\/static\/images\/icons\/icons.svg#checkmark\"\/>\n                <\/svg>\n                Je wordt op de hoogte gehouden van jouw bomen met Track & Trees.\n            <\/li>\n                    <li>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"10\">\n                    <use href=\"\/app\/themes\/treesforall\/static\/images\/icons\/icons.svg#checkmark\"\/>\n                <\/svg>\n                Je ontvangt een uitnodiging om je eigen bomen in de grond te zetten tijdens de boomplantdag. Hoeft niet, mag wel!\n            <\/li>\n                    <li>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"10\">\n                    <use href=\"\/app\/themes\/treesforall\/static\/images\/icons\/icons.svg#checkmark\"\/>\n                <\/svg>\n                Je krijgt (optioneel) een brievenbusboompje thuisgestuurd. Wij krijgen bomen van jou, jij krijgt een boom van ons!\n            <\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n\n            <script>const fieldCheckMarks = [[\"1\",\"1\"],[\"9999\",\"2\"],[\"9999\",\"3\"]];<\/script>\n    <\/div>\n                <!-- End of trees_amount_checkmarks -->\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <button type=\"submit\" class=\"button tertiary\" id=\"btnSubmitFormNext\">\n                <span>Choose your projects<\/span>\n            <\/button>\n        \n        \n        \n    <\/form>\n\n    \n                \n    \n    \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-g2p-wrapper  has-white-background-color\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Het project in cijfers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n    <section class=\"wp-acf-block block-impact \">\n        <div class=\"row row-cols-1 row-cols-md-2 row-cols-lg-5 justify-content-center\n\">\n                            <div class=\"col impact\">\n\n                                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Moederboom.svg\" alt=\"icon-moederboom\" title=\"\" class=\"icon\" \/>\n                                            \n                    <h3>\n                        <span class=\"number\" data-value=\"27500\" data-decimals=\"0\">\n                                                        0\n                        <\/span>\n                                            <\/h3>\n                    <p>trees will be planted<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"col impact\">\n\n                                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Bos_2.svg\" alt=\"icon-bos-2\" title=\"\" class=\"icon\" \/>\n                                            \n                    <h3>\n                        <span class=\"number\" data-value=\"10\" data-decimals=\"0\">\n                                                        0\n                        <\/span>\n                                            <\/h3>\n                    <p>different tree species<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"col impact\">\n\n                                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Training.svg\" alt=\"icon-training\" title=\"\" class=\"icon\" \/>\n                                            \n                    <h3>\n                        <span class=\"number\" data-value=\"38\" data-decimals=\"0\">\n                                                        0\n                        <\/span>\n                                            <\/h3>\n                    <p>Green Motivators being trained<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"col impact\">\n\n                                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Huishoudens.svg\" alt=\"icon-huishoudens\" title=\"\" class=\"icon\" \/>\n                                            \n                    <h3>\n                        <span class=\"number\" data-value=\"280\" data-decimals=\"0\">\n                                                        0\n                        <\/span>\n                                            <\/h3>\n                    <p>participants from 19 villages<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"col impact\">\n\n                                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Aanplant.svg\" alt=\"icon-aanplant\" title=\"\" class=\"icon\" \/>\n                                            \n                    <h3>\n                        <span class=\"number number--is-year\" data-value=\"2025\" data-decimals=\"0\">\n                                                        0\n                        <\/span>\n                                                    &minus;\n                        <span class=\"number number--is-year\" data-value=\"2026\" data-decimals=\"0\">\n                                                        0\n                            <\/span>\n                                            <\/h3>\n                    <p>planting period<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-g2p-wrapper  has-secondary-background-color\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fe600793f16cc419faf161966ec01143\">Why Green Villages matter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5e9c5c437dd254ef1f94ff38b0dcf096 wp-block-paragraph\">In the Indian countryside, the effects of climate change are felt every day. Many people depend on agriculture for their livelihoods. However, drought and land degradation are putting increasing pressure on farming communities. As soils become less fertile and water resources scarcer, growing food becomes more difficult. In addition, the widespread use of chemical pesticides harm local ecosystems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8a232aac6ea6ae95529bdbcf36508b18 wp-block-paragraph\">This particularly affects women, who play a central role in food production, family income and caring for the environment. Together with Buzz Women, we\u2019re empowering them through the development of the Green Villages Program, making them economically stronger, independent and more resilient. We do this by combining tree planting with training in sustainability, agriculture and entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">    <section class=\"wp-acf-block block-slider \">\n\n        <div class=\"slider\">\n                            <div class=\"slide\">\n                    <figure>\n                                                    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00466-scaled-1440x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ADI00466\" class=\"tns-lazy\" \/>\n                                                                    <\/figure>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"slide\">\n                    <figure>\n                                                    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00805-scaled-1440x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ADI00805\" class=\"tns-lazy\" \/>\n                                                                    <\/figure>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"slide\">\n                    <figure>\n                                                    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI09659-scaled-1440x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ADI09659\" class=\"tns-lazy\" \/>\n                                                                    <\/figure>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-g2p-wrapper\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The approach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a693f81af0d55dbf1c561cdca7682711\">1. Planting trees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First\u00a0of\u00a0all,\u00a0we\u2019re\u00a0making the planting of 27,500 trees possible, which the women plant at various locations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Creating kitchen gardens with fruit and shade trees;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regreening public spaces, such as small parks and school grounds;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agroforestry plots, where trees are integrated with crops to create more sustainable farming systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The trees provide shade, cooling and increased biodiversity. They also help produce more and a wider variety of food, both for household consumption and for sale at the local market. This strengthens food security while creating additional income opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n    <section class=\"wp-acf-block block-slider \">\n\n        <div class=\"slider\">\n                            <div class=\"slide\">\n                    <figure>\n                                                    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00015-scaled-1440x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ADI00015\" class=\"tns-lazy\" \/>\n                                                                    <\/figure>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"slide\">\n                    <figure>\n                                                    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00026-scaled-1440x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ADI00026\" class=\"tns-lazy\" \/>\n                                                                    <\/figure>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"slide\">\n                    <figure>\n                                                    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00243-scaled-1440x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ADI00243\" class=\"tns-lazy\" \/>\n                                                                    <\/figure>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"slide\">\n                    <figure>\n                                                    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00605-scaled-1440x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ADI00605\" class=\"tns-lazy\" \/>\n                                                                    <\/figure>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6a25da49d0c95e90457c5e37f2dff425\">2. Sustainable activities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alongside tree planting, women participate in training programmes focused on creating more sustainable and resilient communities. Topics include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sustainable agriculture <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Soil health and fertility;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Water management techniques;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Waste separation and recycling;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Setting up eco-enterprises, such as food processing, composting and organic vegetable cultivation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n    <section class=\"wp-acf-block block-slider \">\n\n        <div class=\"slider\">\n                            <div class=\"slide\">\n                    <figure>\n                                                    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00212-Edit-scaled-1440x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ADI00212-Edit\" class=\"tns-lazy\" \/>\n                                                                    <\/figure>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"slide\">\n                    <figure>\n                                                    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00352-Edit-scaled-1440x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ADI00352-Edit\" class=\"tns-lazy\" \/>\n                                                                    <\/figure>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"slide\">\n                    <figure>\n                                                    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00701-scaled-1440x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ADI00701\" class=\"tns-lazy\" \/>\n                                                                    <\/figure>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"slide\">\n                    <figure>\n                                                    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI09584-scaled-1440x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ADI09584\" class=\"tns-lazy\" \/>\n                                                                    <\/figure>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-g2p-wrapper  has-primary-background-color\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-861488fdd4b496c757a427035e773a0b\">Focus on female leadership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5a5846b392d59a82d4939ac60c89f5e1 wp-block-paragraph\">The Green Motivators are the heart of the programme. These local women leaders are trained by Buzz Women to support their communities in greening their environment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-331d13b88bac1616cbffaecb6c575be4 wp-block-paragraph\">The Green Motivators help to set up and monitor the various sustainable activities and assist with the planting and maintenance of trees. To achieve this, they organise community meetings, facilitate knowledge sharing and encourage local participation and ownership.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00692-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00692-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00692-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00692-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00692-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00692-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/treesforall.nl\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ADI00692-scaled.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-g2p-wrapper\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row justify-content-center\"><div class=\"col-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our partner<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are developing the Green Villages in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzwomen.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buzz Women<\/a>. This international social organisation supports women in rural areas in building economic independence, self-confidence and resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Buzz Women\u2019s approach combines entrepreneurship, personal development and sustainability. Women receive training, coaching and support to drive change in their communities themselves. 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