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Pre Schools

Planting trees at pre-schools to teach children about nature early, creating shaded, green play spaces and healthier learning environments.

Temples

Adding trees to temple grounds to restore serenity, support meditation, and protect the environment around these sacred community spaces.

Kelaniya University

Greening the University of Kelaniya with trees, inspiring students to lead sustainability efforts and enhancing campus biodiversity and beauty.

Churches

Planting trees at churches to promote care for creation, beautify surroundings, and encourage community gatherings under shaded, peaceful areas.

Joging Track

Planting trees along jogging tracks to provide shade, cleaner air, and a refreshing green space for daily exercise and wellness.

High school

Greening high schools with trees to create better air, outdoor study areas, and cultivate students’ responsibility toward protecting nature.

Helping Nature — Planting Trees by Youth Hub

Youth Hub’s Helping Nature initiative brings together young people, communities, and partners to restore Sri Lanka’s natural beauty through tree planting. By planting native trees in schools, temples, public spaces, and vulnerable areas, we aim to rebuild ecosystems, combat climate change, and create greener, healthier environments for everyone.

Through this movement, Youth Hub empowers youth to take meaningful action for the planet — learning about sustainability, caring for nature, and becoming leaders in protecting our forests and biodiversity. Every tree planted is a step towards a cleaner, safer, and more resilient future for Sri Lanka.

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Main Events 2025-2026


World Children's Day 1st of October 2025

On World Children’s Day, we invite preschools, youth, and communities islandwide to partner with us in planting 10,000 trees at preschool premises. Together with youth participation, let’s inspire children, create greener surroundings, and unite for a sustainable future. Join this nationwide environmental celebration. 


Tsunami Day 26th December 2025

On Tsunami Remembrance Day, we unite islandwide to plant 10,000 trees in memory of lives lost in the 2004 tsunami. With youth, communities, and organizations joining hands, this event honors the past, heals the present, and plants hope for a greener, safer future.


World Scout Day 22nd February 2026

On World Scout Day, Scouts across Sri Lanka will join with youth and schools islandwide to plant 10,000 trees. This united effort celebrates the Scout spirit, promotes environmental care, and inspires communities to work together for a greener, healthier, and more sustainable future.


World Earth Day 22nd April 2026

On World Earth Day, universities and youth across Sri Lanka will unite to plant 5,000 trees islandwide. This initiative promotes environmental responsibility, strengthens community action, and inspires the next generation to protect and preserve our planet for a greener, healthier future.


World Environment Day 05th June 2026

On World Environment Day, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and government organizations, youth and communities islandwide will come together to plant 10,000 trees. This collective effort promotes environmental stewardship, unity, and a greener, healthier, and sustainable future for Sri Lanka.


World Indigenous Peoples’ Day  09th August 2026

On Indigenous Peoples Day, indigenous communities will lead a nationwide tree planting initiative across all religious places islandwide. This event honors traditional knowledge, celebrates cultural heritage, and promotes environmental stewardship, uniting people from all backgrounds to plant trees and nurture a greener, more sustainable future.