Dutch volunteers join Ghana’s AFCCSD to plant trees for climate action

Some 30 volunteers from the Netherlands have joined the African Foundation for Climate Change and Sustainable Development (AFCCSD), to plant trees to protect the future of the country.

Mr. Francis Ahorve, the Executive Director of AFCCSD in a release to the Ghana News Agency said , “30 dedicated volunteers from the Netherlands work side by side with our local team, their hands deep in Ghana’s soil, planting hope for our shared future-this is exactly why we do this work.”

He added that Climate change issues knew no borders, and “neither should our response to it”.

The Executive Director of AFCCSD said every seedling planted together represented more than just a tree but also a symbol of international solidarity.

 He added, “it’s a testament to what we can achieve when we unite for our planet’s future, and a promise to the next generation that we refuse to give up”.

Mr. Ahorve thanked the Dutch partners and the community in New Ningo Prampram for helping in taken the grassroots climate action in building a sustainable future.

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah, GNA