RAWALPINDI: University students from across Islamabad participated in a tree plantation drive in Rawalpindi under the HHRD Youth Empowerment Program, promoting environmental awareness and youth participation in climate action.

The activity brought together young volunteers to plant trees and encourage community involvement in efforts aimed at creating greener and more sustainable surroundings.

Youth Engagement in Environmental Protection

Organisers highlighted tree plantation as an important component of climate adaptation, noting that trees can contribute to improved local environmental conditions and support greener, more resilient communities.

The volunteers planted trees as part of efforts to promote a cleaner and greener Pakistan while encouraging young people to take practical steps towards environmental protection.

The initiative also provided an opportunity for students to engage directly in community-based environmental activities and raise awareness about the importance of trees.

Focus on Climate Resilience

Youth-led plantation activities can help strengthen public understanding of environmental issues and encourage greater community participation in sustainability efforts.

The organisers said initiatives that involve young people in practical environmental work can contribute to building awareness and supporting climate-resilient communities.