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STORIES OF THE PEOPLE, PLACES & PARTNERS THAT MAKE TRAVEL AND TOURISM TICK

Josphat Mtwana is the community liaison officer managing the Mikoko Pamoja carbon offset project in Kenya’s Gazi Bay. He has led the project’s transformative work of capacity-building, rehabilitation, conservation, and sustainable utilization of mangrove resources. In this TEDx talk, Josphat talks about how he got involved in this project, the...

This video shows how communities in Gazi Bay, Kenya actively restore and protect mangroves through the Mikoko Pamoja carbon offset project. The video depicts a day of the project as villagers prepare a mangrove nursery for planting. Mikoko Pamoja is one of the projects in our Climate Impact Portfolio that has...

This video provides an overview of the Mikoko Pamoja project supported by our carbon offset portfolio. It explains the importance of mangroves for climate, communities, and biodiversity and threats that have led to their destruction. It also describes how the project protects and restores mangroves in Kenya, while benefitting communities....

Mikoko Pamoja is a community-based project that is protecting and restoring mangrove forests along Kenya’s southern coast. By conserving these valuable blue carbon ecosystems and creating livelihood opportunities, the project is fostering marine health and improving the resilience of coastal communities. Funds from carbon offsets support community initiatives that supply...