31/07/2026
๐๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐จ๐ฉ๐ข๐'๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐: ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐, ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ
๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฒ
As prepares for another landmark chapter of its Green Legacy Initiative, the country is once again demonstrating its commitment to environmental sustainability, climate resilience, and sustainable development. This year's ambitious goal of planting 800 million tree seedlings in a single day reflects Ethiopia's enduring vision of building a greener, more resilient, and prosperous future.
Launched under the leadership of H.E. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali, the Green Legacy Initiative has evolved into one of the world's largest community-led environmental restoration campaigns. The initiative goes beyond tree planting by restoring degraded landscapes, conserving biodiversity, improving water resources, strengthening food security, creating green jobs, and enhancing resilience to climate change.
Guided by the inspiring message "Let's Plant Hope" and the slogan "One Seedling, A Thousand Hopes," the initiative highlights the transformative power of collective action in addressing global environmental challenges while fostering national unity and shared responsibility.
๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐จ๐ฉ๐ข๐๐ง ๐๐๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฏ๐: ๐๐ก๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฒ
The Ethiopian Permanent Mission in Geneva plays an important role in advancing Ethiopia's environmental priorities within the multilateral system. As Ethiopia's representative to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva, the Mission actively promotes the country's commitment to climate action, environmental sustainability, biodiversity conservation, and nature-based solutions.
By showcasing Ethiopia's experience through multilateral dialogue, policy discussions, and international partnerships, the Mission contributes to strengthening global awareness of innovative African solutions to climate challenges while reinforcing Ethiopia's role as a constructive partner in international environmental governance.
As the nation counts down to this year's historic planting campaign, the Ethiopian Permanent Mission in Geneva reaffirms its commitment to promoting Ethiopia's environmental achievements, fostering international collaboration, and supporting global efforts toward a greener, more resilient, and sustainable future.
Together, we plant not only trees, but hope, resilience, and prosperity for generations to come.
Tsegab Kebebew Office of the Prime Minister-Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed Ali UN Geneva European Union at the UN โ Geneva European Parliament
