
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) spearheads a tree planting activity in Barangay Mabiga, Hermosa, Bataan, where 3,325 seedlings of guyabano, cashew, and narra were planted on August 29 as part of its flagship PagbaBAGo: A Million Trees Campaign.
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) led a tree planting activity in Barangay Mabiga, Hermosa, Bataan, where a total of 3,325 seedlings of guyabano, cashew, and narra were planted as part of its flagship PagbaBAGo: A Million Trees Campaign last August 29.
According to OVP spokesperson Atty. Ruth Castelo, the initiative underscores the agency’s commitment to combating the effects of climate change through reforestation.
“Para rin makatulong tayo sa paglaban sa effects ng climate change at para sa sustainability na rin po natin bilang bansa laban sa mga mararahas na epekto ng iba’t-ibang saring natural disasters,” (This is our way of contributing to the fight against climate change and ensuring sustainability for our country against the harsh impacts of natural disasters,) Castelo said.
Castelo expressed confidence that the OVP is on track to reach its target of planting one million trees this year: “To date we have already completed 996,124 trees so kaunti na lang isang milyon na po, ma-achieve na natin ang target na one million trees na itinalaga from 2023 to 2028 dapat,” (To date, we have already completed 996,124 trees. Just a few more, and we will achieve our goal of one million trees within the 2023–2028 period.)
As of August 31, this year, the OVP has planted a total of 999,450 trees nationwide through its tree planting and growing activities.
The office aims not only to address environmental challenges but also to instill in Filipinos the value of environmental stewardship and collective responsibility for future generations.
According to OVP spokesperson Atty. Ruth Castelo, the initiative underscores the agency’s commitment to combating the effects of climate change through reforestation.
“Para rin makatulong tayo sa paglaban sa effects ng climate change at para sa sustainability na rin po natin bilang bansa laban sa mga mararahas na epekto ng iba’t-ibang saring natural disasters,” (This is our way of contributing to the fight against climate change and ensuring sustainability for our country against the harsh impacts of natural disasters,) Castelo said.
Castelo expressed confidence that the OVP is on track to reach its target of planting one million trees this year: “To date we have already completed 996,124 trees so kaunti na lang isang milyon na po, ma-achieve na natin ang target na one million trees na itinalaga from 2023 to 2028 dapat,” (To date, we have already completed 996,124 trees. Just a few more, and we will achieve our goal of one million trees within the 2023–2028 period.)
As of August 31, this year, the OVP has planted a total of 999,450 trees nationwide through its tree planting and growing activities.
The office aims not only to address environmental challenges but also to instill in Filipinos the value of environmental stewardship and collective responsibility for future generations.
Nagsagawa ng tree planting activity ang Office of the Vice President (OVP) sa Barangay Mabiga, Hermosa, Bataan, kung saan umabot sa 3,325 na punla ng guyabano, kasoy, at narra ang kanilang itinanim bilang bahagi ng flagship program na PagbaBAGo: A Million Trees Campaign noong Agosto 29.
Ayon kay OVP Spokesperson Atty. Ruth Castelo, layunin ng inisyatibang ito na maipakita ang matibay na paninindigan ng ahensya sa paglaban sa epekto ng climate change sa pamamagitan ng reforestation.
“Para rin makatulong tayo sa paglaban sa effects ng climate change at para sa sustainability na rin po natin bilang bansa laban sa mga mararahas na epekto ng iba’t ibang saring natural disasters,” pahayag ni Castelo.
Tiwala rin si Castelo na makakamit ang target nitong makapagtanim ng isang milyong puno ngayong taon: “To date we have already completed 996,124 trees, so kaunti na lang isang milyon na po, ma-achieve na natin ang target na one million trees na itinalaga from 2023 to 2028 dapat.”
Batay sa datos, Agosto nitong taon, umabot na sa 999,450 na puno ang naitanim ng OVP sa iba’t ibang panig ng bansa sa pamamagitan ng tree planting at growing activities.
Layunin ng Tanggapan na hindi lamang matugunan ang suliraning pangkalikasan, kundi palalimin din ang kamalayan ng mga Pilipino hinggil sa kahalagahan ng pangangalaga sa kalikasan at sama-samang pananagutan para sa kapakanan ng susunod na henerasyon.
Ayon kay OVP Spokesperson Atty. Ruth Castelo, layunin ng inisyatibang ito na maipakita ang matibay na paninindigan ng ahensya sa paglaban sa epekto ng climate change sa pamamagitan ng reforestation.
“Para rin makatulong tayo sa paglaban sa effects ng climate change at para sa sustainability na rin po natin bilang bansa laban sa mga mararahas na epekto ng iba’t ibang saring natural disasters,” pahayag ni Castelo.
Tiwala rin si Castelo na makakamit ang target nitong makapagtanim ng isang milyong puno ngayong taon: “To date we have already completed 996,124 trees, so kaunti na lang isang milyon na po, ma-achieve na natin ang target na one million trees na itinalaga from 2023 to 2028 dapat.”
Batay sa datos, Agosto nitong taon, umabot na sa 999,450 na puno ang naitanim ng OVP sa iba’t ibang panig ng bansa sa pamamagitan ng tree planting at growing activities.
Layunin ng Tanggapan na hindi lamang matugunan ang suliraning pangkalikasan, kundi palalimin din ang kamalayan ng mga Pilipino hinggil sa kahalagahan ng pangangalaga sa kalikasan at sama-samang pananagutan para sa kapakanan ng susunod na henerasyon.