Nigeria: Inside Oxfam's Tree Planting Campaign Against Desertification in Kebbi

23 August 2019

It is a known fact that deforestation poses danger to the environment. However, the more worrisome development is the nonchalant attitude of most people towards sustaining efforts geared toward ensuring a better ecosystem. Yahya Sarki in this report diagnoses the OXFAM's tree planting model of not only reawakening public consciousness but making a sustainable environment a priority.

Recently, Oxfam, an international non- governmental organisation launched a tree planting campaign in Kebbi state in order to discourage cutting down of trees to improve the environment.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.