Red Cross cleaned up Mokupa Beach and planted 2,000 mangrove trees

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Red Cross cleaned up Mokupa Beach and planted 2,000 mangrove trees

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Indonesian Red Cross and World Ocean Conference delegates promoted the importance of community-based risk reduction to address climate change issues.

Around 700 Indonesian Red Cross (Palang Merah Indonesia or PMI) volunteers together with World Ocean Conference delegates crowded a beautiful Mokupa Beach at Manado on 15 May. Hand in hand with local government representatives and community, they planted 2,000 mangrove trees along the coast. They also cleaned up Mokupa from trashes which pollute the beach.

Story by Cici Riesmasari

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