The Ethiopian tree campaign continues the goal of growing 700 million seedlings in one day
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (AP) – Ethiopia introduced National Campaign on Thursday to plant 700 million trees in one day as part of the preservation step aimed at planting 2026 billion to grow.
The renadance campaign has been a Personal Personal Project Abiy Ahmed from 2019.
Tesfahun Goodaidure, the publications of the Niopian government communication, informing reporters before 6 am the time of the area where about 355 million seedlings have been planted 14.9 million.
It is impossible to ensure government statistics. Ethiopia has more than 120 million people.
“We kicked the investment of the death of the one in the morning this morning,” Abiy on the Social Media France X. Our 200 year old policy is a sector of 700 million. “
Authorities have been planted by 40 billion seedlings since 2019. The 2025 target is 7.5 billion trees.
Abiy took over the 2018 power as a doctor of revolution. He won the Nobel Peace Prove prize for making peace with neighboring eritrea but soon afterward in the Ethiopia region of Tigray damaged his reputation as peacemakers. He is now facing another revolt on the region of Amhara.
Many public offices closed on Thursday to make time to plant a tree. Thousands of government officials were sent to the other side of the East African nation to help grow the legal bureaucracy.
Drinking about the dawn of dawn, many appear to plant trees in the head of Addis Ababa. In the area in Jifara Ber hundreds of people were involved, including children.
Almaz Tadu, a 72-year-old grandmother, brought her grandchildren to a tree planting ceremony
“I came with my mother and this is my third time planting,” says 13-year-old Nathenael Beaiai. “I dream of seeing the green world area.”
Another Addis Ababa Roomident, Hananaw Asrat, said the phone for the past three years. “I’ve come to the morning and grow 15.
Abiy personally was active in Jimma, the largest city in the southwestern Oromia region. Cabinet ministers are sent to other regions to support local authorities.
But there are some critics.
Kitsa Hundera, a jungle of the Jimma University, told this that complies with the specialist system that can explain the goals of conservation and other technologies.
He has expressed concerns about mixing strange animals and native people and the obvious failure to report the survival of seeds that are planted over the years. He also questioned the possibility of growing 700 million in one day.
“Planting 700 million seedlings in one day need to participate in about 35 million people, planting each of 20 seedlings,” he said.
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