{"id":1306,"date":"2025-07-31T17:17:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T17:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/?p=1306"},"modified":"2025-07-31T17:28:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T17:28:37","slug":"green-legacy-ushers-in-a-new-era-for-ethiopia-hon-legese-tulu-phd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/2025\/07\/31\/green-legacy-ushers-in-a-new-era-for-ethiopia-hon-legese-tulu-phd\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Legacy Ushers in a New Era for Ethiopia \u2013 Hon. Legese Tulu (PhD)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>July 24, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hon. Legese Tulu (PhD), Minister of Government Communication Services, highlighted that Ethiopia\u2019s Green Legacy initiative signifies a transformative chapter in the nation\u2019s economic development. During a tree-planting event at the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) headquarters in Zenebewerk, the Minister praised the active involvement of the institution\u2019s leadership and staff, who contributed over 1,500 saplings toward the national goal of planting 700 million trees in a single day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He emphasized that the Green Legacy is more than an environmental project; it is a crucial component of Ethiopia\u2019s sustainable growth. The Minister reaffirmed the Ministry\u2019s dedication to revitalizing the country, recognizing the initiative as a core national responsibility and strategic priority.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since its inception, the Government Communication Services has played a pivotal role in promoting and participating in the Green Legacy, actively engaging in planting activities and spreading the message to motivate others.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, State Minister Kebede Desisa underscored the program\u2019s positive impact on economic resilience and environmental restoration, assuring that institutional efforts to sustain and nurture the Green Legacy will intensify.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both leaders urged other institutions and citizens to join the movement, emphasizing that lasting progress depends on shared responsibility and ongoing collective efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"770\" data-id=\"1309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-25-1024x770.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-25-1024x770.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-25-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-25-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-25-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-25.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"770\" data-id=\"1307\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-42-1024x770.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-42-1024x770.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-42-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-42-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-42-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-42.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"770\" data-id=\"1308\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-48-1024x770.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-48-1024x770.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-48-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-48-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-48-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.gcs.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/photo_2025-07-31_20-09-48.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 24, 2017 Hon. 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