Youth Leadership in Mangrove Conservation – Presidential Award Activities
As part of the activities carried out to achieve the Presidential Award for the Junior Achievement Program, a student from Maliyadeva College participated in several environmental conservation initiatives together with the children of the “Together With Mangroves” Children’s Society at the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Center. 🌿
The activities included:
- Gaining awareness and knowledge about mangrove ecosystems and their importance.
- Participating in a mangrove environmental clean-up program.
- Planting 150 mangrove saplings to support mangrove conservation and ecosystem restoration. 🌱
These activities helped promote environmental responsibility, teamwork, and awareness about the importance of protecting mangrove ecosystems for future generations. 💚
