Timeline

2021 - United Nations General Assembly

In September 2021, at the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, the President of Mongolia, Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, announced the launch of a nationwide campaign to plant one billion trees by 2030 to fight desertification, deforestation, and food insecurity. This initiative aims to address various environmental and socio-economic issues caused by climate change and to support people’s livelihoods in creating a healthier environment.

2022 - "Billion Trees" National Movement

The Mongolian Government has outlined a three-phase plan for the Billion Trees National Movement as following

1. Preparatory phase (2021–2024),

2.The intensification phase (2024–2026), and the

3. Sustainable implementation phase (2027–2030). 

2024 - "Billion Trees" NGO - Management team