The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has recognized and appreciated a young environmental champion, Liya Dhara, for her outstanding contribution to keeping Kampala green and beautiful. Through her inspiring tree-planting initiative, Liya successfully planted 110 trees in Nakawa Division along Naguru Road and at the Nakawa Division Community Hall.
Her remarkable effort earned her an official appreciation from KCCA, showing that even young people can play an important role in protecting the environment and improving their communities.In the appreciation message, KCCA praised Liya for supporting urban forestry and contributing to the city’s beautification efforts.
Trees are very important in every community because they help clean the air, reduce pollution, provide shade, and create a healthier environment for people to live in. By planting 110 trees, Liya demonstrated not only love for nature but also a strong sense of responsibility toward the future of Kampala.
KCCA described her action as meaningful and inspiring, especially at such a young age. Her dedication to caring for the environment reflects leadership, discipline, and commitment to creating positive change. At a time when environmental challenges continue to affect many cities around the world, Liya’s initiative serves as a powerful reminder that everyone, regardless of age, can contribute to protecting the planet.
The authority also commended Liya’s family for supporting this wonderful initiative. Their encouragement and teamwork helped turn a simple idea into an impactful community project.
KCCA encouraged Liya to continue being a champion for nature and environmental protection, reminding everyone that “a tree planted today is hope for tomorrow.”Liya Dhara’s story is an inspiration to many people in Kampala and beyond. Her achievement proves that small actions can create big results. As the 110 trees continue to grow, they will stand as a symbol of hope, environmental care, and the power of young people to make a difference in society.
