Ethiopia's Green Legacy Initiative

The Green Legacy Initiative (GLI) is one of the initiatives which was introduced in June 2019 with the goal of creating a green and climate-resilient Ethiopia. The goal was to plant 20 billion seedlings over the course of four years. According to the Ethiopian government by rallying more than 20 million residents nationwide, Ethiopia has succeeded in planting 25 billion seedlings by the end of the fourth year. The Initiative's aim to tackle numerous goals that can be seen as a very creative feature overall. This initiative has positive effects on a variety of interconnected goals, including environmental protection, the restoration of overused and damaged natural resources, such as surface soil and water, and stopping desertification. Ethiopia's long-term dedication to a multifaceted response to the effects of climate change and environmental degradation is demonstrated by the initiative, which includes agroforestry, the development of the forest sector, the greening and renewal ...