EcoRestoration Alliance

From conversation to implementation

Restoration you can stand on.

ERA’s learning hubs and exemplary projects turn the cooling science into places — living laboratories where restoration is designed, measured, and made replicable.

Community members planting mangrove seedlings in shallow water
Aerial view of the Panama Canal corridor — forested watershed flanking the shipping channel

EcoFinca · Panama Canal watershed

ERA’s first demonstration site: a working farm-and-forest laboratory in the watershed that feeds the Panama Canal. Regenerative agriculture, water-cycle restoration, and community training — proving that restoring the rain is also economic infrastructure.

Status: live — launched May 2026.

Read the launch story →
Visitors touring Edwards Hamlet Regeneration Centre in Jinja, Uganda

Edward’s Hamlet · Uganda

A community-led regeneration centre prototyping ERA’s model in East Africa — soil, water, and livelihoods restored together, seeded by the ERA Fund’s first loan.

Status: active prototype.

Exemplary Projects


Phones showing the ARARA climate finance platform against a rainforest backdrop
ARARA

ARARA is a climate finance platform designed to channel capital directly into verified forest protection and restoration efforts across the Amazon, ensuring transparency, accountability, and measurable climate and biodiversity impact at scale.

Community members with cattle in the Nakivale Refugee Settlement

Nakivale Refugee Regenerators

ERA members in Nakivale Refugee Settlement—many of them refugees themselves—are restoring soil and water while improving quality of life through regenerative agriculture, agroforestry, and education.

Aerial view of forest and water in the Panama Canal watershed

Panama Restoration Lab

The Panama Restoration Lab is a regional hub for nature-based solutions, restoring the Panama Canal watershed through science, innovation, and community engagement, aiming to enhance resilience and scale ecological restoration globally.

ERA Fund


A member-governed fund making small, catalytic loans and grants where they unlock the most — seeded by a founder donation, now backing its first projects.

Fund a leverage point →

African Consortium


A member-led coalition coordinating regeneration hubs across the continent — pooling training, tools, and finance so each new site starts further ahead than the last.