在2023年国际长臂猿日来临之际，上海根与芽与上海辰山植物园一起结合植物园与栖息地共有的植物在植物园内开展科普教育，通过形式多样的活动让大家关注长臂猿栖息地的恢复工作。

Shanghai Roots & Shoots and Shanghai Chenshan Botanic Garden together held an International Gibbon Day event. A variety of the event sessions focus on environmental education to raise the awareness of the habitat restoration for the gibbons.

2023年8-9月，来自13家公司的111位企业志愿者来到宁夏灵武市，亲身走进白芨滩国家级自然保护区，了解土地荒漠化，学习并实践扎制草方格。

From August 26 to September 7, 111 volunteers from 13 companies traveled to Lingwu, Ningxia. They visited Baijitan National Nature Reserve, where they learnt a lot about desertification and practiced the unique way of sand control, constructing straw grids on the sandy land.

2023年MTP项目重启了夏季生态调查的社会志愿者招募，7月23至28日，有5名来自天南海北的志愿者参与内蒙活动，有在读的学生，也有工作多年的教师和白领。在暴雨和道路封锁等各种意外困难中，志愿者们历时6天，共调查6块林地，观察记录到47种，共19794株植物。

In 2023, MTP restarted to recruit volunteers join us for the summer forest survey on assessing ecological recovery. From July 23 to July 28, there were five volunteers from places across China traveling to the project site to participate in the week-long survey. Some of them are college students, and the others are teacher and office workers. Although something unexpected happened, such as rainstorm and road closure, the volunteers completed the survey investigating 19794 plants of 47 species on 6 forest sites during the 6-day trip.

2023年8月，在宁夏持续的高温干旱的天气中，百万植树计划的宁夏治沙地的生态多样性调查如期开始，项目地依旧位于宁夏白芨滩国家级自然保护区，包括志愿者和MTP项目工作人员在内共6人组成的团队，开展了此次调查。

In August 2023, the Million Tree Projectconducted the forest survey on biodiversity in Ningxia forest sites, despite of the ongoing heat. The forest sites are located in Baijitan National Nature

Reserve. The team included MTP staff and volunteers, 6 in total.

2023年百万植树计划在内蒙古通辽市科尔沁左翼后旗开展，分别栽植两片林地，共计造林地总面积为1942.9亩。林地归当地农户所有。

The Million TreeProject (MTP) 2023 forests are located at Meng Gen Da Ba Pasture and Charisu Town, both in Horqin Zuoyi Houqi, Tongliao, Inner Mongolia. The total area of trees planted on the two plots is 129.53 hectares, owned by local farmers.