How to turn passion into action for a liveable planet? | Thang Le Duy | TEDxĐaKaoStudio
"Day by day, I witnessed my hometown suffocating under trash and marine pollution flowing into the water, but the thing is, no one seems to care. So, how can we turn our passion into actions for a livable planet?" - Le Duy Thang, Founder of “The Green PlanET”Le Duy Thang is a driving force behind numerous community projects, all dedicated to the principles of sustainable development. He's not just talking about change; he's making it happen.Through his talk, Le Duy Thang takes the TEDxĐaKao Studio stage to share his profound insights on environmental stewardship and the crucial importance of building a sustainable future. He'll draw on his own inspiring journey, offering a roadmap for how each of us, especially the younger generation, can step up, take ownership, and contribute to a greener world.-
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Speaker Bio "How to turn passion into action for a liveable planet?"Le Duy Thang has led many community projects focused on sustainable development. "The Green PlanET - Action for the Green Planet" is a prime example, mobilizing over 500 local participants to collect 30 tons of waste from public spaces within six months.Furthermore, Le Duy Thang is also Deputy Team Leader for the project "Uoc Mo Cua Be," focused on creating a wholesome play environment for orphans and promoting environmental stewardship at the SOS Village campus, and "Banh Bao Se Chia”, a mentor for emerging talent at the "Vuon Uom" Project, guiding 35 aspiring individuals in the domains of culture, tourism, and leadership. He is also a seasoned international tour guide,…At TEDxĐaKaoStudio, Thang will share the significance of environmental stewardship and sustainable development, he aims to motivate the younger generation to take action and contribute to a greener future by voice up. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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