Castle Douglas group aim to walk one million steps to raise funds for reforestation of Nepal
Reading now: 833
dailyrecord.co.ukA group of charity walkers are hoping their fundraising efforts are nice and tr-easy. Castle Douglas residents Keith Heron, Lyn Ferguson, Max Pohlendt and St Ninian’s Church rector Rev Christopher Ketley plan to collectively walk one million steps by November 20.
In the process, they are hoping to raise £2,500 for the Eden Reforestation Projects and, in particular, their plans to plant 1,500 trees in Nepal.
Reforestation is seen as an important way to tackle the climate crisis and Eden has already planted nearly 700 million trees in nine developing countries.
In addition, Eden employs people from disadvantaged backgrounds in Nepal to plant and care for the trees, providing them with income to support their families and move out of
Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.
