Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia

by Peace Bridges Organization
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia
Empowering Women Forest Defenders in Cambodia

Project Report | Jan 17, 2025
Tree Planting at Monk Community Forest

By SOM Chanmony | PBO's Executive Director

On July 27-28, 2024, a remarkable tree-planting event took place, bringing together a diverse group of community members, youth, partner organizations, and generous donors. This initiative was a collective effort to contribute to environmental conservation and strengthen community resilience.

The event was supported by individuals and organizations from near and far, who provided financial contributions and tree saplings. Their generosity was instrumental in making the event a success and ensuring its lasting impact.

Participation and Representation

The event saw a total of 1,100 participants, representing a broad spectrum of the community:

  • Women: 517 participants actively joined the effort, highlighting the crucial role of women in community and environmental initiatives.
  • Youth: 230 young individuals participated, demonstrating the growing commitment of the next generation to environmental stewardship.
  • Indigenous Participants: 9 individuals from indigenous communities took part, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and respect for diversity.
  • Monks and Religious Leaders: Their presence brought spiritual significance and blessings to the initiative.
  • Local Authorities: 42 local officials participated, reflecting the collaboration between the community and governance structures.
  • Persons with Disabilities: 1 participant joined, embodying the spirit of inclusivity and equal opportunity.

Activities and Impact

The tree-planting event was more than just an environmental activity; it was a platform for fostering unity and collaboration among community members. Participants worked together to plant trees that will serve as a symbol of growth, sustainability, and hope for future generations.

Gratitude and Blessings

We extend our heartfelt thanks to all contributors, including individuals, youth, organizations, and donors, for their unwavering support. Their collective efforts have significantly contributed to this meaningful cause.

In return, we wish everyone who supported the event to be blessed with the Four Buddhist Blessings: longevity, beauty, happiness, and strength. May these blessings guide their lives and inspire continued efforts toward building a greener and more harmonious community.

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Organization Information

Peace Bridges Organization

Location: Phnom Penh - Cambodia
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Project Leader:
Audrey Thill
Phnom Penh , Cambodia
$19,078 raised of $30,000 goal
 
445 donations
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