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Trees of Addis Ababa: What Next? Eminence Social Entrepreneurs, Plc
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Outline Introduction The Context Engagements
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Introduction – Addis Ababa: Capital city of Ethiopia 10 subcities Over 3 million residents, mostly poor – The Problem: Need for implementing post tree planting campaign programs in each sub-city
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The Context – Development Agenda: Timely & Crucial (GTP 2010-2015) – Ethiopia has reached a two-digit growth mark – What is the cost? Environment – Urbanization: Relatively low 5.4% but expected to reach 30% by 2020 (MoFA)
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The Context Continued – Trees are primary sources for urban population survival Commercial and domestic use Construction: scaffolding
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What has been done? – Trees planting campaigns: annual since the Ethiopian Millennium – Government-led Initatives – Addis Ababa City Government, NGOs, Kebeles and with limited private sector participation
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Objectives To ensure that the Addis Ababa City Government develops and institutes proper post-tree planting campaign care for seedlings planted every year in the ten sub- cities of Addis Ababa within 18 months.
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Objectives To enhance Addis Ababa based private companies already involved in environment entrepreneurship participation in restoring the city’s tree resources by annually contributing approximately US$ 40,000 by mid-2016.
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Objectives – To increase Addis Ababa’s public participation in tree planting and post tree planting care efforts within each sub-city through edir/mahber leadership as a result of understanding and owning the purpose of reforesting Addis Ababa city by late 2016.
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How? – Ministry of Agriculture – Ethiopian Environment Protection Authority – Addis Ababa City Government – Private businesses – Residents of all ten Addis Ababa subcities
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Why should they care? – Addis Ababa is highly polluted, flash floods and health related epidemics - meningitis
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Outline Introduction – Addis Ababa: Brief Background The Context – The Issue Causes Impact Stakeholders
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