Side By Side’s interest in the environment sees group team up with army and Earth Network and plant trees at Yundum Barracks Upper Basic School

Not-for-profit organisation Side By Side on Saturday left a green mark on Yundum Barracks Upper Basic School following a tree planting exercise.

“This project furthers our goal in environment by promoting green initiatives that strengthen sustainable development,” the group said of the exercise on its official Facebook page Saturday.

The initiative came amid a partnership between Side By Side, the Gambia Armed Forces through its Education Unit and Earth Network The Gambia.

“We thank the GAF Education Unit and Earth Network The Gambia for partnering with us on this project,” Side By Side said.