Muslim Hands ‘Plant for Pakistan Campaign’ Launched with a pledge for one million trees in Pakistan
Islamabad — In a significant environmental initiative, the “Plant for Pakistan” campaign was officially at F9 Park, Islamabad. The event, a collaborative effort between Muslim Hands and the Capital Development Authority (CDA), witnessed the planting of 5,000 trees by over 200 students from the Muslim Hands School of Excellence.
The campaign is part of Muslim Hands’ broader vision to combat climate change and enhance Pakistan’s green cover. Moreover, it is being integrated with Muslim Hands education and Water Sanitation and Hygiene components to transform the lives of vulnerable communities in an integrated manner. Today’s launch event was attended by senior officials from both CDA and Muslim Hands, underscoring the commitment of both organizations to environmental sustainability.
The highlight of the event was the pledge by the Executive Director of Muslim Hands, who announced an ambitious goal to plant one million fruit trees across 67 districts in Pakistan and AJK during next three years where Muslim Hands programmes are in place. This initiative aims to bolster the country’s environmental health and support local communities with sustainable resources.
“This campaign is not just about planting trees; it’s about sowing hope and a sustainable future for our country,” said the Executive Director of Muslim Hands. “Our goal is to engage communities across Pakistan in this vital cause and make a lasting impact on our environment.”
The successful execution of today’s event demonstrates the power of collaborative efforts in addressing environmental challenges. The partnership between Muslim Hands and CDA exemplifies how joint ventures can foster significant ecological benefits and community involvement.