A Pilot Project by Rotary Club of Singapore Designed together with Edible Garden City and SDI Academy. Project Phase 1 ( Edible Garden City : Date 16th Jan 2022 ) The Project Phase 1 was held on the 16th Jan 2022 from 0930hrs to 1200hrs at “ Edible Garden City “ . Hosted and conducted by Mr. Bjorn Low ( Executive Director & Co-Founder of Edible Garden City ). Activities in Phase 1 includes :
- Tour of “ Edible Garden City “
- Workshop ( Hands-on by Participants: Rotarians from Rotary Club of Singapore ) on planting the Moringa Tree )
- Participants will bring home to continue to nurture into a Moringa Sapling and get ready for Phase 2 which was held on the 20th March 2022 at “ Terusan Recreation Centre “ .
A Pilot Project by Rotary Club of Singapore Designed together with Edible Garden City and SDI Academy. Project Phase 1 ( Edible Garden City : Date 16th Jan 2022 ) The Project Phase 1 was held on the 16th Jan 2022 from 0930hrs to 1200hrs at “ Edible Garden City “ . Hosted and conducted by Mr. Bjorn Low ( Executive Director & Co-Founder of Edible Garden City ). Activities in Phase 1 includes :
- Tour of “ Edible Garden City “
- Workshop ( Hands-on by Participants: Rotarians from Rotary Club of Singapore ) on planting the Moringa Tree )
- Participants will bring home to continue to nurture into a Moringa Sapling and get ready for Phase 2 which was held on the 20th March 2022 at “ Terusan Recreation Centre “ .
Project Phase 2 ( Terusan Recreation Centre : Date 20th Mar 2022) The Project Phase 2 was held on 20th March 2022 at the “ Terusan Recreation Center “ . Participants were Miss.Louisa Lee , Director of Environment & Sustainability of Rotary Club of Singapore ; Mr.Sazzad Hossain , Founder & CEO of SDI Academy and Mr. Bjorn Low , Co-Founder & Executive Director of Edible Garden City . Rotarians and Migrants . Rotarians sponsoring Migrants for the Workshop and A Biryani Meal . Rotarians who attended the Phase 1 , brought their Moringa Saplings which they have nurtured it at their home respectively since 16 Jan 2022 . A total of 14 Moringa Saplings had been planted . Thanks to the effort by the Rotarians and Migrants who has worked under the Hot Sun . This Pilot Project has achieved the Goal of Cultivation of Bonding with the so called “ Forgotten Community “ in our society “ The Migrants “ . Plans are in progress to replicate this on an even larger scale across more Workers ( Migrant ) Dormitories and Recreation Centres likely to be in month of August 2022 to commemorate Singapore ‘s National Day and a tribute to our Nation’s Builders. Rotary Club of Singapore will also extend this to all rest of the Rotary Clubs around Singapore to participate in this meaningful Project in August 2022 . Activities in Phase 2 includes :
- Meet and Greet Migrant Buddies
- Tour of “ Terusan Recreation Centre “ conducted by Mr. Nicholas of JTC .
- Workshop of “ Mental Wellbeing “ and “ Plant Care “
- Transplanting of Moringa Friendship Tree Saplings .
- Biryani Meal with Migrants Buddies
- Set up Face Book group for Buddies to continue to update the progress and status of Moringa Trees .