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OISCA KPD spearheaded by Mr. Maritus Santing organized putting of fence in cooperation with the 26 local people on the reforestation site supported by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation under the SOCIO ROOTS Fund in Kilimu Village, Ranau, Sabah. The five year Kilimu Reforestation Project, mainly planting of Azadirachta excelsa locally known as sentang and rubber trees is now on its fourth year since the project started in 2007. 

OISCA-Taiwan Chapter spearheaded by President Chen, Chiung Sung launched the fist Children Forest Program (CFP) school in Fuan Junior High School in Taipei on the 23rd of March. A commemorative tree planting activity was held and graced by Mr. Toshihiro Nakano, Executive Vice-President of OISCA International and Mr. Funihiro Okada, Counselor of OISCA Japan. The launching ceremony was witnessed and participated by 200 participants including the students, teachers and management staff of Fuan Junior High School and members of the OISCA-Taiwan Chapter.

The Honorable Datuk Ibrahim Ahmad, Vice-President of OISCA International Malaysian Chapter and Director-General of Majilis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) spearheaded the launching of Children Forest Program (CFP) to all the MARA Educational Institutions on its 46th Anniversary on the 15th of March. MARA is an agency of the Ministry of Rural Development of Malaysia established on March 1, 1966. 

OISCA Philippines initiated the signing of the five-year Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) among the Secretaries and Executive Director of the Philippine National Departments and Agency for the further promotion of Children Forest Program (CFP) on the 1st of March, 2012 in Manila.