🌿 A Sapling of Hope: One Girl, One Tree, One Future
🌿 A Sapling of Hope: One Girl, One Tree, One Future Documented by Green Sprout Kenya in Muga Forest In the dappled light of Muga Forest, a young girl kneels beside a shallow hole. Her hands are small, her uniform dusted with the earth of her homeland. In them, she cradles not just a sapling — but a symbol. A symbol of hope. Of urgency. Of quiet, unwavering determination. This is not just a tree planting. This is a declaration. At Green Sprout Kenya, we believe every tree planted by a child is a promise — a living pledge that they will not stand by as their future dries up, burns out, or washes away. This student is part of a growing movement — children who are not waiting for adults to fix the planet. They’re learning, leading, and greening Kenya one seedling at a time. With nothing but a hole in the ground and a heart full of belief, she tucks the sapling in and gently presses the soil around it. Her eyes, bright with focus, glance up — and in that look, there’s a message for us...