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One Million More Tree Plantation Campaign launched in Pakistan

Caritas Pakistan launched One Million More Tree Plantation Campaign that will proceed from 2020 – 2023 with endorsement of Catholic Bishops Conference of Pakistan.

Mr. Amjad Gulzar (Executive Director) along with Bishop Conference, Caritas National and diocesan staff and volunteers launched the campaign on Nov. 21 by letting the banner of “One Million More Campaign” tied with green air balloons were set in the air as a mark to make the Pakistan Green.

More than 100 participants including Caritas Staff and volunteers joined the inauguration ceremony with great zeal and zest with a spirit to accomplish another campaign effectively.

The honorable dignitaries than lead the walk by holding “One Million More Tree Plantation campaign” with great enthusiasm in the Renewal Church Compound as to mark the concern towards climate change and implementation of the initiative of planting one million more  trees in Pakistan.

Caritas Pakistan recently accomplished its campaign titled “One Million Tree Plantation Campaign” 2016-2019 by successfully completed the target by planting trees countrywide. The bishop conference congratulated Caritas Pakistan on great achievement, gave their best wishes and ensured their equal coordination and support at all times.

The Executive Director motivated all the diocesan units to continue the campaign with the same enthusiasm as to mark the love for the nature and to spread the interventions to combat the affects of Climate Change.