PLANT FOR THE PLANET- PHASE 3-4-5

PLANT FOR THE PLANET- PHASE 3-4-5

Project title: “Plant for the Planet” – Mangrove reforestation and environmental education project in Tra Vinh  Province, Vietnam in response to climate change and community development.

Location: Tra Vinh province, Vietnam

Time:

  • Phase 3: March 1, 2019 – November 30, 2019 (9 months)
  • Phase 4: April 1, 2019 – December 30, 2019 (9 months)
  • Phase 5: August 1, 2019 – December 30, 2019 (4 months)

Participants: Local community, children and youth

Division: Environment, Education, Community Development

Objectives:

  • To create job opportunities and improve income, community’s health condition and quality of life by planting mangrove trees 
  • To improve environmental awareness and community empowerment by providing environmental education to local residents, children and youth 
  • To respond to climate change and destruction of biodiversity To ensure community’s security from natural disasters

Activities:

  1. Field survey: visiting field area, conducting field survey, and meeting with stakeholders.
  2. Mangrove reforestation: Planting, monitoring and follow-up management.
  3. Environmental Education: Training for primary students, university students and local community.