The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Mongolia, the National Foundation for Supporting the Billion Trees Movement, and Creditech STM NBFI LLC have jointly launched the “One Child – One Tree” initiative www.billiontree.mn
The UNICEF Mongolia, the Mongolian Billion Tree Foundation, and Creditech STM NBFI LLC signed a Memorandum of Understanding on June 9, 2025 to jointly collaborate on the “One Child – One Tree” initiative.
The initiative aims to ensure that the rights and wellbeing of children are respected and fulfilled by providing opportunities to learn in a healthy, eco-friendly environment, enhancing their knowledge and awareness of nature and ecology, encouraging them to actively participate in creating green spaces with their own hand and promoting their engagement within the broader community.
The initiative aims to support the education of children in Mongolia and promotee environmental sustainability through implementing school-based forestry and gardening programs.
1. The Parties aim to achieve the following results through this cooperation:
• Establish up to 500 school-based tree nurseries and food gardens.
• Enable up to 280,000 students to receive education on forestry and gardening.
• Engage up to 15,000 teachers and students in tree planting and forest conservation activities.
• Develop and implement at least five innovative mechanisms to sustain tree growth and environmental stewardship.
Published Date:2025-06-13