Greenpop is a non-profit organization that plants trees in underserved communities to create social awareness and uplift communities. Their Day of 1000 Trees event aimed to plant 1000 indigenous and fruit trees in one day in the crime-ridden community of Manenberg, Cape Town on South African Heritage Day to meet environmental and social objectives.

1. Presentation by
Misha Teasdale
(Director of Greenpop))

2. Who and what is
Greenpop?
• We plant trees in under-greened communities
• We aim to create social awareness
• We strive for community upliftment

3. What was Day of 1000 Trees?

4. Day of 1000 Trees had the
following objectives:
•Plant 1000 Trees – both indigenous and fruit trees
•In 1 community – in the crime-ridden community of
Manenberg, Cape Town.
•During 1 day – 24 September (South African Heritage Day!)