Climate Week: EU Delegation plants 500 trees at Atewa Forest in the Eastern Region of Ghana
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The tree planting activity consisted of the enrichment planting of various indigenous trees species in identified portions of Atewa Forest Reserve which have suffered from farm encroachment and illegal chain saw activities.
The EU Ambassador, H.E. Irchad Razaaly and the Chief of Kyebi, Osabarima Marfo Kwabrani (Abontendomhene) planted the first trees to begin the exercise.
The planting activity also saw members of the Asikam community, students and representatives from various organizations as well as several volunteers participating.