Bangkok--26 Jul--PR & Associates
Nestl? Volunteer team comprising of more than 60 Nestl? employees, the Population and Community Development Association (PDA) and the local villagers participated in growing the 5,000 mangrove trees to recover the mangrove forest at Klong Khien Village, Takua Thoong district in Phang-Nga province. Klong Khien village is one of the three villages that Nestl? has supported under the ‘New Life after the Tsunami’ project.
Established under the “Trees for Life” concept, mangrove forest planting is one of the activities to restore the surrounding environment to what it once was. Through the activity, villagers are reminded of the significance of mangrove forest to their livelihood and the survival of their community.
Nestl? (Thai) Ltd. has provided 6,000,000 baht in the period of 3 years to support the ‘New Life after the Tsunami’ project in Phang-Nga Province, Takua Thoong District, namely, Klong Khien Village, Hin Rom Village and Chao Khrua Village. It aims to support sustainable rehabilitation of community by focusing on development in three main parts such as the community leaders development, the income management and the sanitation and environment development which operated by PDA.
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