The Great Green Wall is a monumental reforestation effort designed to fight desertification in Africa 's Sahel region.

The Great Green Wall initiative is a tree planting restoration project that stretches from Senegal to Djibouti, 5,000 miles (8,000km) across Africa's Sahel region. In Téssékéré, bare ...

Carbon offsetting in dry and arid lands is not a proven way to help fight climate change. Research from the Great Green Wall shows why.

The Great Green Wall’s success has led to many speculating if it could be the key to ending hunger in Africa and beyond. Youtuber Andrew Millison went to Niger, a region bordering Africa's ...

Not to be confused with another ambitious Great Green Wall in Africa, China's overall program has already "achieved remarkable success in terms of improving ecological stability and supporting the ...

An epic journey along Africa's Great Green Wall — an ambitious vision to grow a wall of trees stretching across the entire continent to fight against increasing drought, desertification and ...

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China is working closely with the African Union to support Africa’s own Great Green Wall initiative. The scale of China’s Great Green Wall shows once again the importance of its people-centred, ...

BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- China and Africa are partners with concrete actions in climate response and the pursuit of green development, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on ...

Learn about the causes and effects of desertification, and Africa's Great Green Wall is helping to stop the spread of the Sahara desert. Cold environments Learn about the location, characteristics ...