Cape Town takes part in global âGreening the Planetâ project
By Kristin Engel
by Kristin Engel
Cape Town - The City, in partnership with the Embassy of Ukraine, took to the Bo-Kaap on Saturday to plant trees in support of the global environmental expedition, âGreening the Planetâ, the event was also attended by representatives from the community and the Ukrainian Association of South Africa.
This is an ongoing project that intends to plant one million trees in one day in 100 countries, to raise awareness of the environment and the restoration of the planetâs ecosystem. Each tree planted can be found on the projectâs map.
Tuesday, 20 April 2021, 07:49
Ukraine supports Greening of Planet global project â Kuleba
08.03.2021 13:46
Ukrinform
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine pledges its support for the Greening of the Planet global ecological project, Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said.
“I decided without hesitation to involve the Foreign Ministry in this wonderful initiative. We will help plant a million trees in Ukraine and abroad,” the Ministry’s press service quotes Kuleba.
The minister stated that human activities have already caused considerable damage to our planet.
“It is time to correct mistakes, stop living in debt and pass it on to future generations. Ukraine is committed to the values of respect for nature and care for the environment. This project is a great opportunity to demonstrate this to the whole world,” Kuleba emphasized.