10 Billion Strong protects the environment for current and future generations by training leaders to build sustainable communities. We convene high-potential leaders and build their capacity to launch movements and drive environmental impact.
By training our leaders with cutting-edge environmental knowledge, and combining it with leadership and civic engagement skills, we’ve developed effective and ambitious leaders in more than 90 countries.
Our leaders’ impact includes:
- Launching eco-friendly businesses to repurpose agricultural waste for more efficient fuel sources in Kenya.
- Diverting tons of plastic from rivers in Indonesia.
- Trained farmers to use climate-smart agricultural techniques in Ghana.
- Helping farming communities to balance livelihood needs and wildlife conservation in Namibia.
- Building community support to protect endangered whale sharks in India.
- Protecting critical habitat for elephants and pangolins in Malawi.
- Building a community of practice for circular economy practitioners in the United States