Press Relase / News Release Distribution Service [@Press]

Note: This page is a machine translation of the Japanese original and is provided for reference only.
In the event of any discrepancy between this page and the original, the original shall prevail. Click here for the original text.

Call for support for tree-planting activities at elementary schools in Mongolia, where desertification is progressing, is being accepted on "CAMPFIRE" until December 1! You can also participate in the activities on site!

NPO法人 むさしの・多摩・ハバロフスク協会

The NPO Musashino-Tama-Khabarovsk Association (Musashino-shi, Tokyo; President: Eimi Ando) is calling for support for tree planting activities in Mongolia on the crowdfunding site "CAMPFIRE" from September 29 to December 1, 2024.


CAMPFIRE project site

https://camp-fire.jp/projects/783711/view


Commemorative photo with people from the Botanical Garden attached to the Mongolian National Academy


Background of the Project

Since its establishment in 1996, the Mongolia-National Academy of Botany has been conducting tree-planting and environmental education activities in and around Khabarovsk, Russia in the Far East, and in 2024 will join the Mongolian "Billion Tree Planting" nationwide tree-planting campaign and begin experimental tree-planting activities in Ulaanbaatar. We are crowdfunding to continue our nature experience and international exchange projects centering on tree-planting activities in Ulaanbaatar in 2025, utilizing our experience and skills from our past activities.


Prayer tree planting at the former site of detainee quarry


■Features

*Activities with citizens of Mongolia!

In addition to participants from Japan, we will conduct tree-planting activities together with local citizens, children, and students.

*Feel the local history and climate!

We will visit facilities and places where we can feel the local history and climate.

*Cherish the connection with Japan!

We will visit the cenotaph and memorial hall for Siberian internees in Mongolia.


Planting 100 Mongolian cherry trees


■About Returns

People of all amounts:

We will send you a thank you message to express our gratitude.

We will place the names of all supporters on a signboard at the tree planting site.

Invitation to the project debriefing session. (Scheduled to be held in May 2025)


10,000 yen or more:

One Mongolian folk art item will be provided. (Scheduled to be shipped in late May 2025)



Project Summary

Project name: "For tree-planting activities at elementary schools in Mongolia,

         Please support our tree-planting activities at a primary school in Mongolia! Please join us and participate!

Period : September 29, 2024 (Sun.) 0:00 - December 1, 2024 (Sun.) 24:00

URL : https://camp-fire.jp/projects/783711/view


<Schedule

Year 2024

Dec. 1: Crowdfunding ends


Early Feb.

Early February Recruitment of tour participants

Early March: Tour participants selected

May 3 Departure of Mongolia Tree Planting Volunteer Tour

May 6 Return of Mongolia Tree Planting Volunteer Tour

Late May Return shipment



Outline of the organization

Name: NPO Musashino-Tama-Khabarovsk Association

Representative: Eimi ANDO (contact person)

Address: 1-15-25 Kichijoji-higashimachi, Musashino-shi, Tokyo 180-0002, Japan

URL : https://mtxa.org/



For inquiries regarding this matter, please contact

NPO Musashino-Tama-Khabarovsk Association

TEL : 0422-23-5351 (answering machine)

Inquiry e-mail: mail@mtxa.org

Logo Image