P-3593

Tree Planting in Tamale

Description

Financing

Documents

Photos

History Logs

Project Description

Country: Ghana

Location: Tamale

Total Budget: $3,000

Area of Focus: Community economic development

Activity Type: RI Youth Programs (Youth Exchange, RYLA, Rotaract, Interact)

Summary: The Rotaract Club of Tamale will be planting trees for community development in Tamale, Ghana and the Tolon District


The Rotaract Club of Tamale, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Tamale has committed to a 10 year plan for tree planting in Ghana with their first year target of planting 100,000 trees to the Tamale and Tolon District cities.

The club canvased the community and in line with a statewide initiative in tree planting have defined the goals for the planting to:

a. Protect the environment

b. Aid in the physical abatement of houses from wind destruction

c. Encourage economic incentives for jobs, fruit production and controlled wood farming

d. Provide societal umbrellas for remote communities

The Rotaract Club will purchase the initial seedlings as well as establish a vocational instruction program on the planting and maintenance of the trees.

Project Contact Person

District: 5340

Rotary Club of: Poway-Scripps

Primary Contact: Cecile Bowser

Email: ivyzeb@gmail.com

Project Status

Completed
This project is "Completed". This means the project has been implemented and the report was accepted by the district leadership. The project will stay listed on this website as a testimony of the achievements of the project partners.

Project listed for the 2020-21 Rotary Year.

Proposed Financing

Existing Contributions Towards This Project

Date

Cash

DDF

Total

Poway-Scripps (5340)

1-Aug-20

$1,500

$1,500

$3,000

Total

$1,500

$1,500

$3,000

Project Supporting Documents

Project Photos

History Log Entries

1-Aug-20

System Entry

System Entry: Creation of project page.

5-Aug-20

by Cecile Bowser

System Entry: Project sent for club signatures.

5-Aug-20

by Cecile Bowser

System Entry: Project signed by Cecile Bowser Robinson.

13-Aug-20

System Entry

System Entry: Project signed by David Parker.

18-Aug-20

by Elana Levens-Craig

System Entry: Project approved by the District Approval Committee.

14-Sep-20

by Cecile Bowser

Financial Document uploaded

6-Oct-20

by Cecile Bowser

Updated Financial document

7-Oct-20

by James Morrison

System Entry: Check for DDF payment issued by Foundation Treasurer.

18-Jun-21

by Cecile Bowser

Project Report entered with photos, pending final invoices once planting at rainy season starts and seedlings selected and distributed by Rotaract Club

24-Jan-22

by Cecile Bowser

Tamale, Ghana Tree Planting Project - Update Report and Picture files. Video could not be uploaded but is available.

4-Apr-22

by Cecile Bowser

Final Report

4-Apr-22

by Cecile Bowser

System Entry: Final Report signed by Cecile Bowser Robinson.

4-Apr-22

System Entry

System Entry: Final Report signed by David Parker.

5-Apr-22

by Elana Levens-Craig

System Entry: Final report approved by the District Approval Committee.

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