Hey fam! Ever wondered how fighting poverty & saving the planet can go hand-in-hand? 🌏💚 Grenada’s ambassador to the Chinese mainland, Ian Marshall, just shared in an interview with CGTN that the Chinese mainland’s green poverty relief plan is shaping up as a global example of sustainable development. 🚀
At its core are eco-friendly projects that lift local incomes while caring for nature. Imagine solar farms bringing power to remote villages, community tree-planting drives in the hills, and green tech hubs popping up in small towns—much like how young Indonesians are turning palm oil waste into bioenergy! 🌴🔋
Marshall points out it’s a win-win: families secure stable work and clean energy, as communities protect forests, rivers, and wildlife. This aligns perfectly with the UN’s twin goals of environmental protection and poverty alleviation. 👍
For us young movers in South and Southeast Asia juggling fast lives, this model is proof that innovation + social care = real impact. Whether you’re coding a green app in Bangalore or organising beach cleanups in Manila, there’s room for everyone in this green wave. Ready to hop on? 🌱✨
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Grenada Ambassador: China's green poverty relief inspires world
cgtn.com
