APN Plants Trees of Hope in Gaza Strip | The Arab Group for the Protection of Nature
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العربية تزرع أشجار الأمل في قطاع غزة

APN has carried out a series of agricultural projects in cooperation with local Palestinian societies and groups planting more than 1899 tree seedlings in Gaza Strip.

Nearly 57 dunums of land in Khan Younes, Juhr Al-Deek, East Bureij and Beit Hanoun were planted with the seedlings supporting 51 farmers with 280 household members.The work was carried out on April, 5th, 2015 within the ‘Land is Ours’ campaign implemented by APN as part of a partnership with the Palestinian Voluntary Work Committee, the Palestinian Union of Agricultural Work Committees and the Society of Friends of the Thalassemia Patients with the participation of the Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation team and a number of Alzhar and Al-Islamiya Universities students.