Help Save Indigenous Tree Species Builsa North DCE To Visionary Buluk buluk.

The district Chief executive of Builsa North Hon David Amoabil Afoko has appealed to Visionary Buluk a group of young Builsa’s who are into youth empowerment, Climate change, gender equality and the empowerment of persons with disabilities to assist the district assembly to educate and empower the youth in order to go into tree planting especially indigenous trees such as the Baobab tree, the dawadawa tree and other indigenous trees which are going into extinction.

He said these trees have a lot of economic value which need to be protected and more planted to help improve on the economic status of the citizenry.

Using the Baobab tree as an example, the DCE said every part of the Baobab tree is important and can also be used in the production of food items and cosmetic products.

The DCE said this when Visionary Buluk led by its president Mr Alaazy Ernest paid a courtesy call n him at his office to brief him on the groups activities and what it intends to do in the Builsa traditional area.

Hon Afoko revealed to Visionary Buluk that the Assembly has about 50000 cashew seedlings which will be distributed to interested persons in the district for cultivation and advised the youth to take advantage of the initiative to improve their lot.

The group later paid courtesy calls on the overlord of the Builsa traditional Area Nab Azaksuk Azantilow ii and the Chief Executive Officer of Radio Builsa Mr Richard Alando who both praised the group for the initiative and the good plans they have for Buluk especially at empowering the youth and women as well as the less privilege in the society in order to make their lives better.

Nab Azaksuk Azantilow ii and Mr Richard Alando both pledged their support to the group In every endeavour.

The President of Vissionary Buluk Mr Ernest Alaazy said the group will use the necessary resources available to them to ensure the rate at which the youth travel down south for non existent jobs is reduced and will also work assiduously at reducing teenage pregnancies in the district to its beeriest minimum whiles also working at empowering women and persons with disabilities.