Through Restore Africa, JESE aims to improve livelihoods, food security and resilience to climate change
in Africa through the restoration of ecosystem services and the improved management of agricultural and forest areas. In preparation for the March-May (MAM) rainy season, JESE targets to reach a total of 5,491 farming households across 38 sub-counties in the districts of Ibanda,
Kyenjojo, Kyegegwa, Kamwenge, Bunyangabu, and Buhweju in mid-western Uganda. The initiative aims to plant 693,252 trees, through a wide range of planting systems including: agroforestry, woodlots, silverpastral, boundary and strip planting. Key activities include community & stakeholder engagement meetings, Community Road visioning, agroforestry and tree management trainings, and distribution of tree seedlings