About the Global Tree Initiative

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Here, we offer you a “summary” of the Global Tree Initiative (GTI). This information may help you to understand our organization better. Also, it may help you when you have to promote the GTI.

Our Vision
Together we can create a conscious, wise, warm-hearted world of peace, where people respect and live in harmony with animals and the environment.

Our Mission
#PlantGrowSave!

Plant your Tree
Grow our Forest
Save their Future! (our future generations)

About the Global Tree Initiative
The Global Tree Initiative (GTI) was founded by Tenzin Ösel Hita in the fall of 2019. The GTI is a grassroots network of concerned world citizens, working one person at a time and one seed at a time from the ground up to save the future of our children.

Our Legal Status
The Global Tree Initiative is a project of the Universal Clear Light, Inc. (UCL). NON-PROFIT
The Universal Clear Light is recognized by the IRS as a non-profit 501c3 charitable organization: EIN 85 – 3104064.

Contributions made by US citizens are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law. A copy of the Official Registration and Financial Information may be obtained from The Division Of Consumer Services by calling toll-free (800-435-7352) within
the state. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state.
Registration#: Ch65185

Our Founder
The Global Tree Initiative (GTI) was founded by Tenzin Ösel Hita from Spain.

Ösel is a 21st-century radical freethinker, humanitarian, documentary filmmaker, musician, father, friend, life-long-student, and a former Buddhist monk. There are many humanitarian and educational visions close to Ösel’s heart, including his One World Orphanages Project, which will aim to provide family, education, and support to the most destitute children in developing countries; creating sustainable Eco villages; and planting millions of trees.

Our work
At the Global Tree Initiative, we:

Connect: Planters and communities globally by giving them a platform
Educate: Create educational content
Initiate: Initiate tree-planting globally
Inspire: Create inspiring content about our partners and planters
Preserve: Planting to save the lives of future generations
Support: Support our partners and planters by promoting their projects

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