Togo: Moringa tree in demand

United Nations - The nutritional value of moringa, a tree grown across the dry tropics, is immense. When ground into a fine green powder, its leaves can be used as an essential food supplement to combat malnutrition. Efforts are underway not only to increase consumption of moringa in poverty-stricken areas, but also for all farmers to plant the tree in a bid to reduce deforestation across Togo. UN in Action, Episode #1480 Script: