{"id":7020,"date":"2021-09-03T17:16:02","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T17:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/?p=7020"},"modified":"2021-09-03T16:39:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T16:39:12","slug":"premier-says-18-billion-seedlings-planted-in-three-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/premier-says-18-billion-seedlings-planted-in-three-years","title":{"rendered":"Premier Says 18 Billion Seedlings Planted in Three Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopia has planted 18 billion seedlings since the launch of the Green Legacy Initiative.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe launched the Green Legacy in 2019 targeting 20 billion seedlings in four years, including 2021. Our three years total is 18 billion seedlings. At each juncture we exceeded annual targets,\u201d he twitted.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the premier stressed that Ethiopia will continue on this success trajectory in other areas by building on the unity and positive goodwill of its people.<\/p>\n<p>The tree-planting campaign is a demonstration of Ethiopia\u2019s efforts to sustain bio-diversity and commitment to green, climate-resilient growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopia has planted 18 billion seedlings since the launch of the Green Legacy Initiative. \u201cWe launched the Green Legacy in 2019 targeting 20 billion seedlings in four years, including 2021. Our three years total is 18 billion seedlings. At each juncture we exceeded annual targets,\u201d he twitted. 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