Ceremony marks commitment to plant 1.5 million trees in Kenya
Aga Khan Trust for Culture
Prince Hussain Aga Khan, Dr Wing-Kun Tam, Lions Clubs International President and members of the late Wangari Maathai’s family unveiling the plaque commemorating a tree planted in her honour.
AKDN/Aziz Islamshah
This page is also available inNairobi, Kenya, 19 October 2011 - During the United Nations’ International Year of Forests, AKDN and Lions Clubs International are teaming up to plant 1.5 million trees in Kenya (by June 2012). The pledge was made at a tree planting ceremony in Nairobi City Park attended by Hon. Noah Wekesa, Minister for Forestry and Wildlife, Lions Clubs International President Wing-Kun Tam and Prince Hussain Aga Khan.
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