October 2014:

Mr. Horiguchi, GLH arborist, visited UNECA on October 9-15 with five kinds of saplings. He had meetings with Dr. Carlos Lopes and many others, including Mr. Mekete Demisse, a botanist working with ECA. He also gave a presentation on A-bombed trees and GLH to UNECA staff.

On October 24, UN day, a symbolic planting event was held at UN African Headquarters. The ambassador of Japan to Ethiopia was in attendance.