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The story behind the throw-and-grow strategy reviving Africa's forests and pastures. • No, these aren't animal droppings. These little round gems, known as Seedballs, are helping to reforest Africa. • Seedballs were one of our most memorable finalists of Index Award 2019; since then, they've made waves all over the world. From international features on virtually every major news network, from CNN to the World Economic Forum, to inspiring new Seedball chapters to open-up across Africa and Asia. • As you might have guessed, Seedballs are tree and grass seeds covered in a protective coating to improve the chances of germination. As 'naked' seeds are often destroyed or eaten by insects, rodents or birds, the layer — made up of charcoal waste and organic binders — disguises the seed within and over time, with exposure to the elements, breaks down to leave behind a tiny sprout and a rich nutrient. • Read more: https://theindexproject.org/stories/i...
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