Rory McIlroy stunned the world when he and his young daughter planted the first tree in the “City of Love” — a heartfelt gesture that launched a $20 million humanitarian project and symbolized two generations sowing hope, love, and compassion in a turbulent world.

Rory McIlroy Plants Seeds of Hope with His Daughter

In a moment that melted hearts worldwide, golf champion Rory McIlroy and his young daughter planted the very first tree in what’s now being called the “City of Love.”

The symbolic act marked the launch of a $20 million humanitarian project aimed at creating a sanctuary of hope, love, and compassion in a world often clouded by turmoil. With his daughter’s tiny hands helping guide the roots into the soil, McIlroy showed that this was more than just charity — it was about passing on a legacy of kindness to the next generation.

One tree, two generations, and a vision to change the world — sometimes the smallest seeds grow into the most powerful stories.