- ‘At first, they said this was not work for women. But we didn’t listen. Now, the government listens to us,’ says Asha Musa, founder of an all-women seaweed farming cooperative in Zanzibar - ‘We plant trees, but we’re also planting confidence. Our daughters must inherit not just roots, but a voice,’ says Rosalie Calderon, head of the Mangrove Mothers group in the Philippines ZANZIBAR, Tanzania It was barely dawn when the tide began to crawl back into the Indian Ocean, leaving behind rows of