Roots of Hope – Jinja Tree Planting Drive 2025
2026-06-08 08:00 - 2026-11-09 17:00 UTC | KENYA HIGH COMMISSION, Uganda
To plant 1,000 indigenous trees across public spaces and schools in Jinja to promote climate resilience, community involvement, and youth education on environmental stewardship.
Why This Event Matters:

Uganda loses thousands of hectares of forest cover annually

Jinja, as a growing city, faces deforestation and increased heat

Trees offer cooling, clean air, improved mental well-being, and future climate balance

PHU aims to drive collective impact through visible, trackable giving and action

Activities of the Day:

Opening ceremony & welcome by PHU team and local leaders

Tree planting in designated areas (guided by forestry experts)

Youth eco-education session (on-site storytelling, poem, or short skit)

Refreshments and community networking

Photo session and donor recognition
