We hit and surpassed our ambitious Christmas campaign target, raising £32,288 in only one week with an amazing 189 donations and an additional £2,556 thanks to Gift Aid. This will make a significant difference to what we are able to deliver over the coming year in Peru. Making our scaling-up plans for reforestation and native species restoration of the Amazon Read More
We recently welcomed two new board members to our team in Peru: Professor Luis Campos Baca and Jaime Fernandez Baca. They both bring a wealth of experience to their roles and critical expertise to our reforestation programmes in the Peruvian Amazon. We feel inspired to be starting 2023 with a new team, ready for planting Read More
Plant your Future works with a range of tree species – all of which are native to the Peruvian Amazon. Each tree has particular benefits for the local communities we work with and for the insects, animals and birds which call the Amazon home.
Plant Your Future is championing community-led climate action in the Peruvian Amazon through sustainable farming and native species reforestation. By supporting us this week through the Big Give Christmas Challenge your donation will be doubled from 12pm, 29th Nov to 12pm, 6th Dec 2022. We have set the ambitious target of raising £32,000 in just Read More
On Sunday 24th July, Frances Tophill, British horticulturist, author, and television presenter, narrated Plant Your Future’s radio appeal on BBC 4, broadcasting our message of hope and regeneration to thousands of listeners all over the country. Have a listen to the full broadcast here! (BBC donation link is now inactive). If you feel inspired to Read More
We are delighted to have Frances Tophill as the voice of our Appeal of the week. We believe her passion for nature and conserving the biodiversity of this planet really came shining through, as well as her understanding of the importance of planting native species to restore rainforest ecology in the Amazon. Listen to the Read More
In celebration of Fashion Revolution Week, 18–24 April 2022, the ethical womenswear brand Fanfare have teamed up with Plant Your Future to restore the Peruvian Amazon. Fashion Revolution Week is an annual campaign bringing together the world’s largest fashion activism movement for seven days of action. Currently, in the fashion industry there is a lack Read More
Restoration of the rainforest will fail if it’s not led by the communities who live on and own the land… While attending COP26 in November, our chairman Jenny Henman was interviewed by journalist Nick Ferris for his in-depth article published in The New Statesman. Crucially, the article explored the challenge of restoring the Amazon on Read More
Sergio Lopez, who works for Plant Your Future as the Programme Coordinator for Loreto, shares his experience of growing up in the rainforest and witnessing the devastating reality and consequences of deforestation, over hunting and climate change. I grew up in the community of Varadero de Omeguas, a small village located on the banks of Read More
Our Big Give Christmas Challenge has started with a bang and we’ve been overwhelmed by the support, raising over £16,200 in just the first few days. For one week only, until midday on Tuesday 7 Dec 2021, every donation will be doubled. To celebrate this fantastic way of making twice the impact with your support, we’re Read More