Tree Cultivation Campaign in Honor of Mothers | The Arab Group for the Protection of Nature
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العربية لحماية الطبيعة تتوج العلاقة بين الأم والأرض وتبدأ في منطقة مرج الحمام- الأردن

APN has launched a campaign to plant trees in Jordan and Palestine on Mother’s day which falls on March, 21st every year. The campaign seeks to underline the symbols of the generosity of giving, and originality shared by the mother and the land in a unique relationship.

Hundreds of students from Ahliya, Arab Model and Amman National Schools took part in the tree planting operation and each received good wishes’ cards to their mothers.

More than 1500 trees were planted in the mothers’ names.Also on Mother’s day,  APN organized an event in cooperation with Amman Municipality which also marked Al-Karama battle anniversary. The event, held at Marj al-Hamam Park honored fifty widows in the area and included planting of scores of fruit tree saplings offered by APN in the park. An enthusiastic audience included residents, mothers and volunteers.APN is  currently proceeding with work to implement other agricultural activities including planting of fruit tree saplings in houses of mothers in Ghor al-Mazra’ area in Karak governorate.