The International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem is celebrated every year on 26 July, and aims to raise awareness of the importance of mangrove ecosystems as “a unique, special and vulnerable ecosystem” and to promote solutions for their sustainable management, conservation and uses

This Climate Action Campaign will continue as a global project with other famous footballers from different countries to plant 1 billion trees by 2030

Ride East will be executed annually to support Worldview Impact Foundation to bridge social entrepreneurs to organic farmers who are making a difference in northeast India but lack institutional support and market linkages to scale up their impact

Mangrove trees absorb up to 5 times more carbon emissions than any other rainforests, and look after sea life by filtering pollutants, forming a living bio-shield to protect coastal communities from storms and tsunamis

Release of Al Jazeera Earthrise film on the deployment of tree planting drones to restore mangrove ecosystems in the Irrawaddy Delta Region of Myanmar

Winner of 2017 BridgeBuilder Challenge with Top Idea to restore mangroves and livelihoods in Myanmar with tree planting drones

The Element Climate Change Series is a co-production of the Element Partnership and TVE, made with the support of Internews, the European Commission EuropeAid Cooperation Office, Oxfam Novib and the Com + Alliance of Communicators for Sustainable Development that includes UNEP, the World Bank and the Reuters Foundation