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BENIN CITY – The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has restated his commitment to restore the forest belt in the state with support from private investors as part of the Edo State Oil Palm Programme (ESOPP).
The governor said this in commemoration of Mother Earth Day, celebrated yearly by the United Nations and its agencies.
According to him, “As we mark the International Mother Earth Day, we are reminded of the need to restore the earth and ensure the survival of the ecosystem that supports life and living.
“In Edo State, we are committed to protecting our flora and fauna, ensuring that concerted efforts are made to protect biodiversity and sustain our unique ecosystem.”
Helping Hand for Relief and Development Invites Global Citizens To Plant A Tree on International Mother Earth Day
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) marked International Mother Earth Day by inviting the global community to do their part, by planting a tree, to ensure our planet remains inhabitable for generations to come.
HHRD initiated The Green Planet tree plantation campaign under its Orphan Support Program (OSP) in 2011. Since the year 2010, the OSP team and sponsored children have planted more than 50,000 trees. This year, our field teams planted 4,571 small plants in 45 districts across Pakistan.
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Escazú Agreement Enters into Force in Latin America and Caribbean on International Mother Earth Day
On the day of celebrations organized by ECLAC, the region’s countries reaffirmed the importance of the first regional environmental treaty and their commitment to protecting the planet and the people who defend it.
The States Parties to the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean – known as the Escazú Agreement – celebrated the treaty’s entry into force this Thursday, April 22, on precisely the same date on which International Mother Earth Day is commemorated.
Young SDG Ambassadors tell school and University students in Turkmenistan about the importance of protecting the environment 23.04.2021 69
On the occasion of International Mother Earth Day, which is celebrated on 22 April, the Country Office of the United Nations Children s Fund in Turkmenistan, together with the Ministry of Education, organized a two-day online seminar for students of secondary schools and higher education institutions in Turkmenistan.
Young SDG Ambassadors acquainted students and schoolchildren with the history of the International Mother Earth Day, told about the importance of protecting the environment, ways to maintain ecological balance.
“We thank the Ministry of Education and the Government of Turkmenistan for their commitment to environmental protection. We will continue expanding and deepening our cooperation further to build a sustainable future for every child,” sai