Quotes From The Patrons
“I believe in the symbolic strength of the Plant for the Planet: Billion Tree Campaign and I sincerely hope it will meet our expectations, far beyond the welfare linked to replanting trees, to benefit future generations.” – H.S.H Albert II, Prince of Monaco
“When we plant trees, we plant the seeds of peace and seeds of hope.” – Professor Wangari Maathai, founder of the Green Belt Movement and 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.
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